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Sophie Thompson
Jan 24, 2023
Following Paul Mescal's Oscar nomination for 'Aftersun', fans are remembering the first time he appeared on screen - in an advert for sausages.
The Normal People star made his acting debut in 2018 in an advert for Irish sausage brand, Denny.
In the clip, a young Mescal plays an Irish teenager who eats one of the sausages, and is then inspired to travel the world.
However, instead of heading somewhere exotic following a spin of the globe, he ends up in the County Mayo town of Ballyhaunis.
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