Pedro Pascal

Actor in 'The Mandalorian' series

Pedro Pascal - Actor in 'The Mandalorian' series
Born

April 2nd, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this actor gained prominence through roles in acclaimed series and films. Portrayal of Oberyn Martell in 'Game of Thrones' showcased versatility. Achieved significant recognition with the title role in 'The Mandalorian', a groundbreaking Star Wars series. Participated in various projects across television and film, solidifying a reputation in the entertainment industry.

Played Oberyn Martell in 'Game of Thrones'

Starred as the title character in 'The Mandalorian'

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