Who is Pedro Pascal?
Born on 2 April 1975, José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal is a Chilean-American actor. He is known worldwide for his outstanding role as Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. Moreover, he won the heart of millions of audiences after he portrayed the role of Javier Peña on the Netflix series Narcos (2015–2017). Pascal has also played the part of the main character on the Disney Star Wars series The Mandalorian. Besides television series, he has appeared in several films, including Kingsman: Triple Frontier (2019), The Golden Circle (2017), The Equalizer 2 (2018), The Great Wall (2016), Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), and We Can Be Heroes (2020).
Full Name | José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal |
Profession | Actor |
Popular For | Game of Thrones |
Birthday and Zodiac
Age (As in 2022) | 46 years old |
Date of Birth | 2 April 1975 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Birth Place | Santiago, Chile |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | N/A |
Education
School/University | Orange County School of the Arts and California and Tisch School of the Arts |
Physical Stats
Height | 5 feet and 11 inches |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Weight | Approx. 76 kg |
Hair Color | Black |
Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth (As in 2022) | Approx. $30 Million |
Family and Relationship
Father | Jose Pedro Balmaceda Riera |
Mother | Veronica Pascal Ureta |
Wife or Girlfriend | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Siblings | Javiera, Nicolás, and Lux Pascal |
Social Media
Early Life
Although his real name is José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal, he is better known by his stage name Pedro Pascal. Pedro was born in Santiago, Chile, on 2 April 1975 as the child of Verónica Pascal Ureta (mother) and José Balmaceda (father). Pedro’s mother was a child psychologist, and his father, José Balmaceda, is a fertility doctor. Pedro grew up with his older sister, Javiera, and two younger siblings, Nicolás and Lux Pascal.

Professional Life and Career
Now talking about his professional life and career, Pascal started her acting career by appearing in the 1999 TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He played a minor role that lasted one episode. His outstanding role as Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones(2014) caught the attention of millions of audiences all around the world. Moreover, his role as Javier Peña in a popular Netflix series Narcos also gained him fame and wealth.
Pedro has appeared in many movies such as I Am That Girl(2008), Hermanas(2005), Sweet Little Lies(2011), The Adjustment Bureau(2011), Bloodsucking Bastards(2015), The Great Wall(2016), Kingsman: The Golden Circle(2017), Sweets(2015) and several others. He also made recurring appearances in famous TV shows including Undressed(1999), Lights Out(2011), The Good Wife(2009-2011), Red Widow(2013), The Mentalist(2014), Game of Thrones(2014), Graceland(2013), and Narcos(2015-).
Similarly, he has played some minor roles in several Tv shows such as Downtown, Good vs Evil, Touched by an Angel, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, Nurse Jackie, Law & Order, Brothers & Sisters, Charlie’s Angels, Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe, Body of Proof, Wonder Woman, and many more. Not to mention, Pedro’s crying meme is famous all around the world.
Personal Life
Currently, Pascal resides in New York City and has been living there since 1993. His father was involved in a scandal at the Orange County fertility clinic, so he had to flee from there. As a result, his father, mother, and his youngest siblings have to return to Chile. Later on, his mother died, so in honour of her mother, Pascal started using Balmaceda’s surname.
Height, Weight, and Body Measurements
Pedro is a handsome man who stands at 5 feet and 11 inches and weighs around 76 Kg.
Moreover, he gained millions of fans because of his adorable looks and attractive personality.
Net Worth and Social Media
Pedro Pascal has established a successful career in the film industry by playing in numerous movies and TV shows. So, it is sure that he makes a good amount of money.
According to some reports, Pedro has amassed a net worth of around $30 million throughout his career.
Talking about social media, Pedro is very active on social media platforms and even has a personal account on Instagram and Twitter. Pedro is available on Instagram under the username @pascalispunk. Also, he has over 919k followers on his personal Twitter account under the username @PedroPascal1.
Trivia
- He won the heart of millions of audiences after he portrayed the role of Javier Peña on the Netflix series Narcos.
- Pedro Pascal has established a successful career in the film industry by playing in numerous movies and TV shows.
- Pedro has appeared in many movies and TV series such as The Mandalorian, The Good Wife, Bloodsucking Bastards, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Sweets, and several others.
- Not to mention, Pedro’s crying meme is famous all around the world.
- Also, he has over 919k followers on his personal Twitter account under the username @PedroPascal1.
- In honour of her deceased mother, Pascal started using his mother’s surname, Balmaceda.
- Veronica’s mother was a child psychologist, and his father, José Balmaceda, is a fertility doctor.
Frequently asked Questions
As of now, Pedro Pascal does not have a child.
Pedro Pascal was one of the highest-paid stars, and in Mandalorian, he took $600,000 per episode.
According to the reports, Pedro Pascal was paid $6 million for the last of us.
Pedro has an estimated net worth of approximately $30 million.
The details regarding the ethnicity of Pedro Pascal is not available.
Pedro Pascal is popularly known for his role as Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of Game of Thrones.
Pedro Pascal is presently settled in New York City.
Pedro Pascal has an estimated height of 5 feet and 11 inches.
Pedro Pascal does not have a gf.
Pedro Pascal has played roles in several famous movies, including Wonder Woman 1984, Triple Frontier, We Can Be Heroes, The Great Wall, Prospect, Wonder Woman, The Bubble, Earth vs the Spider, Sia: Fire Meet Gasoline, Bloodsucking Bastards, and several others.
Pedro Pascal played the role of Oberyn Martell in the game of thrones.
Pedro Pascal was cast in Game of Thrones after persuading his friend Sarah Paulson to send his audition to Amanda Peet.
Pedro Pascal was only seen in one season of Game of Thrones.
Pedro Pascal is popularly known for portraying roles in Game of Thrones.
Pedro Pascal changed his name in tribute to his agent.
Pedro Pascal played the role of The Mandalorian in the Mandalorian.
As of now, Pedro Pascal is not married.