Pedro Pascal: From ‘The Last of Us’ to ‘The Fantastic Four’ – Dominating the Spotlight
Pedro Pascal is truly everywhere these days, from the big screen to your TV screen, and even your social media feed. With his captivating and versatile performances, he has become a fan favorite in Hollywood. Whether he’s tugging at heartstrings as a post-apocalyptic father figure in The Last of Us, or leading the Marvel Universe as Mr. Fantastic, Pascal’s star power is undeniable.
Currently, Pascal is making waves in various projects, showcasing his range and talent. One of his most notable roles is in HBO Max’s The Last of Us, where he reprises his role as Joel alongside Bella Ramsey as Ellie in the second season. The on-screen chemistry between Pascal and Ramsey continues to captivate audiences worldwide, adding to the charm of the show.
In addition to The Last of Us, Pascal is set to showcase his romantic side in the upcoming film Materialists, a rom-com with an A24 twist. Fans are already showing their support for Team Pascal as they eagerly await the film’s release on June 13.
But that’s not all for Pascal, as he is gearing up to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe with The Fantastic Four: First Steps, where he will portray Reed Richards, also known as Mr. Fantastic. Joining a star-studded cast, Pascal’s presence in the MCU is highly anticipated, adding to his already impressive resume.
And let’s not forget about Pascal’s foray into the Star Wars universe with the upcoming film Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu, set to hit theaters on May 22, 2026. Fans were treated to an exclusive look at the film during the recent Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo, where Pascal shared the stage with director Jon Favreau and co-star Grogu.
In a unique twist, Pascal also showcased his dance moves in a Spike Jonze-directed Apple ad, proving once again that he is a versatile and multi-talented actor. With so many exciting projects on the horizon, it’s safe to say that Pedro Pascal is not just having a moment—he is the moment in Hollywood.