Pedro Pascal

• Birth name:

  Jose Pedro Balmaceda Pascal

• Date of Birth:

  02.04.1975 Santiago de Chile, Metropolitan Region, Chile

• Height:

  5' 11'' (1,8 m)

Pedro Pascal is a Chilean-born actor. Born in Santiago, Chile, to Veronica Pascal and José Pedro Balmaceda Riera, a medical professional. Brother of Lux Pascal, Javiera and Nico Balmaceda. His family moved to the U.S. during Pedro's early years. He was raised in Orange County, California and San Antonio, Texas. Attended the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA). Graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts in 1997. Before relocating to New York City, he also lived and worked in Madrid. Close friend o... more

Pedro Pascal is a Chilean-born actor. Born in Santiago, Chile, to Veronica Pascal and José Pedro Balmaceda Riera, a medical professional. Brother of Lux Pascal, Javiera and Nico Balmaceda. His family moved to the U.S. during Pedro's early years. He was raised in Orange County, California and San Antonio, Texas. Attended the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA). Graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts in 1997. Before relocating to New York City, he also lived and worked in Madrid. Close friend of Sarah Paulson.

He is best known for portraying the roles of Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones and Javier Peña in the Netflix series Narcos, as well in the Disney+ series The Mandalorian (from the Star Wars universe).

In 2016 he starred in the American-Chinese film The Great Wall alongside Matt Damon. As well alongside Gal Gadot and Kristen Wiig in the Wonder Woman 1984 in 2020 as Max Lord.