Can’t Get Enough of Pedro Pascal After Watching The Last of Us? Here Are The Best Movies And TV Shows Featuring the Actor

Published 06/25/2023, 10:25 AM EDT

Internet’s favorite “Zaddy” Pedro Pascal is inescapable in recent times. His stoic face mixed with his child-like charm and incredibly attractive features have made him the talk of the town. And his incredible performances in some of the most iconic pop-culture brands have currently made him one of the most popular actors.

Pascal has an amazing resume. From Game Thrones to the 2023 phenomenal adaptation, The Last of Us, Pascal has won millions of hearts as the beloved pop character. But if you don’t have enough of Pedro, then here’s a list of some of his amazing works that help fill the Pedro Pascal-shaped hole in your chest.

Best Pedro Pascal Movies and Television series

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Here’s a list of some of the best Pedro Pascal works you need to watch!

The Last of Us

One of Pascal’s recent standout roles was in HBO’s highly anticipated adaptation of the popular video game, The Last of Us. He portrayed Joel, a complex character on a perilous journey alongside Ellie, brilliantly played by Bella Ramsey. Their quest to deliver Ellie, who is immune to a devastating fungus, to a laboratory holds the promise of a potential cure for the world.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

In the 2022 film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Pascal showcased his comedic side and fanboy charm. He portrayed a billionaire and avid Nicolas Cage fan, sharing the screen with the iconic actor himself. This meta-filled adventure took audiences on a delightful and whimsical ride.

The Mandalorian

Pascal gained immense recognition for his role in the groundbreaking series, The Mandalorian. As the titular character, Din Djarin, he captivated viewers and revitalized the Star Wars universe. The show’s seamless blend of live-action and animation allowed Pascal to leave an indelible mark on the franchise.

The Equalizer 2

His notable contribution to The Equalizer 2 also deserves recognition. Acting opposite Denzel Washington, Pascal portrayed Robert McCall’s former partner, an ex-CIA operative turned freelance assassin. This role highlighted Pascal’s ability to portray complex characters and engage in intense on-screen dynamics.

Wonder Woman 1984

Pascal’s portrayal of the charismatic yet struggling businessman Maxwell Lord in Wonder Woman 1984 was widely acclaimed. His performance injected life into the character and solidified his status as a versatile actor. This was his second encounter with Wonder Woman, having previously appeared in the unaired 2011 pilot.

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Triple Frontier

Triple Frontier, a South American mercenary heist film, allowed Pascal to flex his action movie muscles alongside Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, and Garrett Hedlund. The film, eventually released by Netflix, showcased Pascal’s ability to hold his own among a star-studded cast.

Narcos

In the critically acclaimed series Narcos, Pascal took the lead role in Season 3, captivating audiences with his portrayal of a DEA agent fighting against powerful drug cartels. His performance anchored the show during a transition period, keeping viewers engaged with the thrilling narrative.

If Beale Street Could Talk

While not a Pedro Pascal movie per se, his brief but impactful appearance in If Beale Street Could Talk demonstrated his ability to leave a lasting impression. Even in a small uncredited role, Pascal’s presence and talent shone through, complementing the stellar performances in this powerful drama.

Prospect

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Before his rise to mainstream prominence, Pascal starred in the 2018 sci-fi indie film Prospect. Playing the character Ezra, he embarked on a tense and gripping adventure with a teenage girl in a dystopian setting. Pascal’s portrayal added depth to the film and showcased his ability to portray reluctant yet compelling characters.

Game of Thrones

Last but not least, Pascal’s breakthrough role came in Game of Thrones, where he portrayed Oberyn Martell. With his suave demeanor and fierce determination, Pascal brought the character to life during one of the show’s most captivating seasons. Oberyn’s quest for justice and revenge resonated with audiences and further cemented Pascal’s acting prowess.

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Can’t Get Enough of Pedro Pascal After Watching The Last of Us? Here Are The Best Movies And TV Shows Featuring the Actor

Best Pedro Pascal Movies and Television series

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