Pedro Pascal has been a consistent performer over the years and is one of the most sought-after actors in the industry. He has starred in some of the biggest and most popular TV shows including Game of Thrones, and Narcos. He also starred in some big films with big stars including The Equalizer 2, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, and Wonder Woman 1984.
The latter had him in the DCU playing the antagonist Maxwell Lord. He was not a big name at the time and he received a very low pay for the film despite playing the main baddie of the film. However, Pascal, through the years, has amassed a good amount of income and net worth.
Pedro Pascal’s Net Worth and How Much Did He Earn for Wonder Woman 1984?
Pedro Pascal has now become a household name across the world mainly due to his continued success in the long-form storytelling space (TV series). He has played characters that have become a big part of pop culture in shows like Game of Thrones, Narcos, The Mandalorian, and The Last of Us.
Pascal also starred in some big franchises including being a part of the DCU with Wonder Woman 1984. All these successes have led to the actor amassing a net worth of $10 million as of 2023. (via Celebrity Net Worth). However, in his villainous turn in Gal Gadot’s sophomore solo film, he was shockingly paid a very low pay despite being a huge part of the film’s narrative.
According to Vanity Fair, Gal Gadot was paid a hefty amount of $10 million (which is Pascal’s entire net worth) for returning to the sequel. While it is not known exactly how Pascal was paid for his role, one can deduce that the actor was paid $1-2 million (as put by The Things) considering the amount paid to Gadot for her lead role.
The Last of Us Creator Teases Never-Scene-Before Elements in The Second Season
The Last of Us series led by Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey is set to commence shooting its second season in February next year. Neil Druckmann who is the mastermind behind the original games recently talked about adapting the second game and elements that are significant to the story.
Talking to Entertainment Weekly, Druckmann revealed that at least one element from a deleted level in The Last of Us Part II is most likely to make its way into the series. The creator also claimed that they will make necessary changes to the established narrative of the second game to suit what’s best for the second season of the series. He said,
“As a tease, I will say there is at least one element from a cut level that is planned [for] the show. I say that with the caveat that we haven’t started filming the show yet and all things are subject to change based on what we ultimately feel will be best for the show.”
This will be an exciting addition for both the fans of the series and the games as they will be on the same page in experiencing something new. It remains to be seen how the makers plan to cover the vast and complex narrative of the second game and do justice to it.
