Pedro Pascal on screen and stage

Pedro Pascal is a Chilean and American actor who has appeared on stage and screen. Beginning his career with theatre and small television roles, Pascal rose to prominence for portraying Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2014) and Javier Peña in the Netflix crime series Narcos (2015–2017).[1] He appeared in the 2017 film Kingsman: The Golden Circle and starred as Dave York in the action-thriller film The Equalizer 2 (2018) and as Francisco "Catfish" Morales in the action-adventure film Triple Frontier (2019).

Pascal at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con
Pascal in 2014

Pascal achieved worldwide fame with his leading roles as Din Djarin in the Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian (2019–present) and Joel Miller in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us (2023–present), after which he became recognized for his portrayals of adoptive father figures to gifted children.[2] He received several accolades for the latter performance, including winning a Screen Actors Guild Award and a People's Choice Award, and receiving nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.[3]

Pascal has also appeared in the superhero films Wonder Woman 1984 and We Can Be Heroes (both 2020), the action-comedy film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022), the television series The Mentalist (2014) and Animal (2021), and made a guest appearance on the Fox animated sitcom HouseBroken in 2023. He co-starred with Temuera Morrison in the miniseries The Book of Boba Fett (2022), reprising his role from The Mandalorian.[4] In theatre, Pascal has had roles in several Shakespearean plays. He wrote one original play and has directed four performances in his career. He made his Broadway debut as Edmund in a 2019 adaptation of King Lear.[5]

Film

Film credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1996Burning BridgesAlexShort film; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[6]
1997Window ShoppingDavidShort film; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[7]
2005HermanasSteve[8][9]
2008I Am That GirlNoah[10]
2009IrisBillyShort film[7]
2011The Adjustment BureauMaitre D’ Paul De Santo[9]
Sweet Little LiesPaulino[10]
2015Bloodsucking BastardsMax[11]
SweetsTwin Peter[12]
2016The Great WallPero Tovar[13]
2017Kingsman: The Golden CircleJack Daniels / Agent Whiskey[14]
2018ProspectEzra[15]
The Equalizer 2Dave York[16]
If Beale Street Could TalkPietro AlvarezCameo[17]
2019Triple FrontierFrancisco "Catfish" Morales[18]
2020Wonder Woman 1984Maxwell Lord[19][20]
We Can Be HeroesMarcus Moreno[21]
2022The Unbearable Weight of Massive TalentJavi Gutierrez[22]
The BubbleDieter Bravo[23]
House Comes with a BirdNicoShort film[24]
2023Strange Way of LifeSilvaShort film[25][26]
2024Freaky TalesClint[27]
Drive-Away DollsSantosCameo[28]
The UninvitedLucien Flores[29]
The Wild Robot Fink (voice)In-production[30]
Gladiator II Marcus AcaciusPost-production[31]
TBATropico MarkPost-production[32]
Eddington Mayor Ted GarciaPost-production[33][34]
Materialists TBAPost-production[35][36]
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Television

Television credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1999Good vs. EvilGregor NewEpisode: "Gee Your Hair Smells Evil"; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[37]
DowntownVoiceEpisode: "Hot Spot"; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[7]
UndressedGreg3 episodes; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[7]
Buffy the Vampire SlayerEddieEpisode: "The Freshman"; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[38][39]
2000Touched by an AngelRickyEpisode: "Stealing Hope"; credited as Pedro Balmaceda[7]
2001NYPD BlueShane 'Dio' MorrisseyEpisode: "Oh Golly Goth"; credited as Alexander Pascal[39][40]
Earth vs. the SpiderGoth GuyTelevision film[7]
2006Law & Order: Criminal IntentReggie LuckmanEpisode: "Weeping Willow"[41][42]
Without a TraceKyle WilsonEpisode: "Candy"[43]
2008Law & OrderTito CabassaEpisode: "Tango"[41][42]
2009Law & Order: Criminal IntentKevin 'Kip' GreenEpisode: "The Glory That Was..."[42]
2009–2011The Good WifeNathan Landry6 episodes[44][39]
2010Nurse JackieSteveEpisode: "Twitter"[39]
2011Lights OutOmar Assarian4 episodes[45]
Brothers & SistersZach Wellison2 episodes[45]
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSpecial Agent GreerEpisode: "Smoked"[41][42]
Charlie's AngelsFrederick MercerEpisode: "Angels in Paradise"[7]
Wonder WomanEd IndelicatoTelevision pilot[46][47]
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam AxeComandante VeracruzTelevision film[9]
2012Body of ProofZack GoffmanEpisode: "Falling for You"[7]
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationKyle HartleyEpisode: "Malice in Wonderland"[7]
2013NikitaLiamEpisode: "Aftermath"[39]
Red WidowJay Castillo4 episodes[45]
HomelandDavid PortilloEpisode: "Tin Man Is Down"[39]
The Sixth GunSpecial Agent OrtegaTelevision pilot[48]
2013–2014GracelandJuan Badillo10 episodes[44][45]
2014The MentalistMarcus Pike7 episodes[44]
Game of ThronesOberyn MartellRecurring role[49]
2015ExposedOscar Castro VargasTelevision film[50]
2015–2017NarcosJavier PeñaMain role (seasons 1–2), Lead role (season 3)[51][52]
2019–presentThe MandalorianThe Mandalorian / Din DjarinLead role[53][54]
2020Home Movie: The Princess BrideInigo MontoyaEpisode: "Chapter Two: The Shrieking Eels"[55]
2021CallsPedroVoice role; Episode: "Pedro Across the Street"[56]
Amend: The Fight for AmericaHimself2 episodes[57]
AnimalHimself / narratorEpisode: "Octopus"[58]
2022The Book of Boba FettThe Mandalorian / Din Djarin3 episodes[59]
Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the WorldNarratorDocumentary miniseries[60]
2023–presentThe Last of UsJoel MillerLead role[61]
2023Saturday Night LiveHimself (host)Episodes: "Pedro Pascal/Coldplay" and "Bad Bunny"[62]
HouseBrokenClaudeVoice role; Episode: "Who’s a Homeowner?"[63]
TBAMy Dentist's Murder Trial TBALead role; also executive producer[64]
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Theatre

Theatre credits
YearTitleRoleVenueNotesRef.
1999OrphansPhillipInternational City Theatre[65]
2002FallenPascalLiberty Hall Lowell[66]
2003Lobby HeroJeffWHAT Harbor Stage[67]
GhostsOswald AlvingShakespeare Theater[68]
2004Gizmo LoveRalphWHAT Harbor Stage[69]
Anna in the TropicsJuan JulianPortland Center Stage[70]
2005LorenzaccioPiero StrozziThe Lansburgh Theatre[71]
Troilus and CressidaThersitesTectonic Theater Project[72]
HamletHoratioBoston Common Parade Ground[73]
2006Beauty of the FatherKarimManhattan Theatre Club[74]
Based on a Totally True StoryMichael SullivanManhattan Theatre Club[75]
MacbethEnsemble / Bloody Sergeant / Murderer 2Delacorte Theater[76]
The CartellsEmanuelComix NY[77]
2007Some MenFritz / Mendy / David Goldman / RandyHunk / Zach / Lewis / Mel / Nurse JackSecond Stage Theater[78]
HamletHoratioThe Lansburgh Theatre[79]
2008SandPerformerWomen’s Project Theater[80]
Old Comedy After Aristophane's FrogsDionysusClassic Stage Company[81]
2009The Miracle at NaplesTristanoThe Virginia Wimberly Theatre[82]
2010Killing PlayRattlestick Playwrights TheatreDirector[83]
Flaca Loves BoneRattlestick Playwrights TheatreWriter[84]
YosemiteRattlestick Playwrights TheatreDirector[85]
underneathmybedRattlestick Playwrights TheatreDirector[86]
2011Dark MattersEnamoradoThe Blank's 2nd Stage Theatre[87]
Maple and VineRogerPlaywrights Horizons[88]
2012Black LaceNew Ohio TheatreDirector[89]
2014Much Ado About NothingDon JohnPublic Theater[90]
2019King LearEdmundJames Earl Jones TheatreBroadway debut[5][91]

Music videos

Music video credits
YearArtistSongRef.
2015Sia"Fire Meet Gasoline"[92]
2020Gal Gadot"Imagine"[93]

Video games

Video game credits
YearTitleVoice roleRef.
2016Dishonored 2Paolo[94]

References