Paul Mescal Talks Bulking Up For 'Gladiator' Sequel & Why He Didn't Want to Look a Certain Way

Paul Mescal is opening up about the muscle he put on for his upcoming movie Gladiator 2!

The 28-year-old actor bulked up for the role in the film, but he reveals he only gained as much as he did because he didn’t want to look a certain way.

If you missed them, check out the first look photos of Paul‘s physique in the film!

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“I just wanted to be big and strong and look like somebody who can cause a bit of damage when shit hits the fan,” he told Vanity Fair.