Injury helped Paul Mescal land Gladiator II role

Story by Sophie Cockerham

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Rising star Paul Mescal credits his broken nose for landing the lead role in the highly anticipated Gladiator II, and takes his parents to the Oscars.

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Mescal's previously broken nose helped him secure the coveted lead role in Gladiator II, showcasing his raw acting talent and physical prowess.
The young actor took his parents as his guests to the prestigious Oscars ceremony, giving them a rare inside look at Hollywood's biggest night.

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