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Pedro Pascal
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Pedro Pascal

Chilean and American actor (born 1975)
1975 – present · actor · Chile
29 facts · 1 confirmed
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Pedro Pascal is a Chilean and American actor. Born April 2, 1975, in Santiago. Educated at Orange County School of the Arts and New York University. Awards include MTV Movie Award for Best Hero, Time 100 and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series.

Facts

29 facts · 1 confirmed by two sources · 8 cited · 20 from one source

Born
April 2, 1975 Confirmed
Born in
Santiago Cited
Citizen of
Chile One source
United States One source
Occupation
actor Cited
stage actor One source
television actor One source
film actor One source
theatre maker Cited
Education
Orange County School of the Arts One source
New York University (–1997) One source
New York University Tisch School of the Arts One source
Member of
LAByrinth Theater Company One source
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (2018–) Cited
Sport
competitive swimming One source
Awards
MTV Movie Award for Best Hero (2023) One source
Time 100 (2023) Cited
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series (2024) Cited
Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series (2 times) One source
Field
film industry One source
performing arts One source
acting Cited
film acting One source
Father
José Balmaceda One source
Mother
Verónica Pascal One source
Siblings
Lux Pascal One source
Javiera Balmaceda One source
Religion
agnosticism Cited
Lived in
New York City One source

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What Wikidata says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 2565628321
Described as
Chilean and American actor (born 1975)
Other names
José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal
Born
April 2, 1975
Born in
Santiago · 1 reference
Citizen of
Chile; United States
Occupation
actor · 1 reference; stage actor; television actor; film actor · 1 reference; theatre maker · 1 reference
Education
Orange County School of the Arts · 2 references; New York University (–1997); New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Member of
LAByrinth Theater Company; Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (2018–) · 1 reference
Sport
competitive swimming
Awards
MTV Movie Award for Best Hero (2023); Time 100 (2023) · 1 reference; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series (2024) · 1 reference; Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series (2 times) (2024, 2025)
Field
film industry; performing arts; acting · 1 reference; film acting
Father
José Balmaceda
Mother
Verónica Pascal
Siblings
Lux Pascal; Javiera Balmaceda
Religion
agnosticism · 1 reference
Lived in
New York City
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What Wikipedia says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 1384968810

José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal (Spanish: [xoˈse ˈpeðɾo‿βalmaˈseða pasˈkal]; born April 2, 1975) is a Chilean and American actor. Known for his portrayals of parental figures on screen and stage, he has received numerous accolades including an Actor Award, in addition to nominations for a Golden Globe Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023.
After nearly two decades of taking small roles on stage and television, Pascal's breakout roles came as Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2014) and as Javier Peña in the Netflix crime series Narcos (2015–2017). He achieved international stardom for his leading roles as Din Djarin in the Disney+ science fiction series The Mandalorian (2019–2023) and Joel Miller in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us (2023–present), earning him a reputation for portraying adoptive father figures. His performance in The Last of Us earned him numerous accolades, including an Actor Award for Outstanding Male Actor in a Drama Series.
In film, Pascal is known for portraying Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025) and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday (2026). He has also starred in the films Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), The Wild Robot (2024), Gladiator II (2024), Materialists (2025), The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026), and Behemoth! (2026).
On stage, Pascal has appeared in various theater productions. He made his Broadway debut as Edmund in a 2019 adaptation of King Lear.

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April 2, 1975

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