Age: 51
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José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal (Spanish: [xoˈseˈpeðɾo βalmaˈseða pasˈkal]; born April 2, 1975) is a Chilean and American actor. After nearly two decades of taking small roles on stage and television, Pascal had his breakout role as Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2014). He gained further prominence with his portrayal of Javier Peña in the Netflix crime series Narcos (2015–2017). He went on to appear in the films The Great Wall(2016), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), The Equalizer 2 (2018), and Triple Frontier (2019). Pascal's leading roles as Din Djarin in the Disney+ science fiction series The Mandalorian (2019–2023) and Joel Miller in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us (2023–present) propelled him to international stardom, earning him a reputation for portraying adoptive father figures. For the latter role, he received numerous accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and nominations for a Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award. He also portrayed parental characters in We Can Be Heroes (2020), Strange Way of Life (2023), and The Wild Robot (2024). Pascal has also starred in the big-budget films Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) and Gladiator II (2024). He plays Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025). Active in theatre since 1999, he made his Broadway debut as Edmund in a 2019 adaptation of King Lear. In 2023, Time Magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pedro Pascal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Pedro Pascal
Ruy Sanchez de Casador y Ortiz
for Ruy Sanchez de Casador y Ortiz in 1632
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A small West Virginia town is mysteriously transported back in time to 1632 Germany, landing in the midst of the brutal Thirty Years' War. The residents of Grantville, armed with modern knowledge and technology, must navigate a world of religious conflict, political intrigue, and medieval warfare. Led by Mike Stivers and supported by a diverse group of townspeople—engineers, doctors, teachers, and soldiers—they attempt to survive and build a new society while preventing catastrophic historical events. As word spreads of these mysterious Americans with advanced knowledge, various European powers seek to exploit, capture, or ally with them. The story explores themes of cultural clash, technological advantage, moral responsibility, and the unintended consequences of changing history. The Grantville community must balance their desire to improve the world with the dangers of disrupting the timeline, all while forging unlikely alliances with historical figures and navigating complex political landscapes that threaten their survival and the fate of Europe itself.
