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Paul Mescal Attached to Star in Sam Mendes' Beatles Biopic
VarietyStory by Alex Ritman
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Rising star Paul Mescal tapped to lead Sam Mendes' ambitious Beatles biopic series for Sony Pictures.
beat sheet
- Mescal's casting was first rumored in the summer, according to director Ridley Scott, who spilled the beans in a conversation with Christopher Nolan.
- The four-part biopic project marks Mescal's next major role following his acclaimed turn in 'Gladiator 2,' positioning him as a leading man to watch.
call sheet
Paul Mescal, Sam Mendes, Ridley Scott, Christopher Nolan, Sony Pictures, The Beatles, Gladiator 2