While other serious actors have leaned into outsize performances on SNL, Paul Mescal chose to embrace quieter, darker emotions in his comedy, enhancing the sketches.
In a sketch about an Italian restaurant commercial, Mescal's calm demeanor masks deeper insecurities that evolve throughout the scene, showcasing his unique comedic depth.
During his SNL monologue, Mescal humorously reflected on his dramatic career, asserting that he brought plenty of humor to his roles, despite public perception.
Mescal's ability to navigate darker emotions amidst comedic situations set him apart, adding layers to what could have been typical performances for the SNL audience.
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