Both Pedro Pascal and Paul Mescal have had to get in fighting shape for their starring roles in Ridley Scott’s long-awaited Gladiator 2, and it’s led to Pascal giving his co-star a hilarious nickname. Set after the events of Gladiator, the eagerly-anticipated sequel follows Lucius (Mescal) after he disappeared for over a decade and is now fighting in a gladiator pit. The first-look photos for Gladiator 2 showcase Mescal’s incredible transformation, and his co-star has praised his hard work and intimidating new look.
Pedro Pascal describes having to fight Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2: “I would rather be thrown from a building.” Read More