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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

Paul Mescal’s mother undergoing chemotherapy as actor scoops Oscar nomination

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Paul Mescal’s mother has cancer and is getting ready to undergo chemotherapy treatment, his sister Nell Mescal has revealed.

Dearbhla Mescal had a haircut on Tuesday (24 January) “in prep for her chemotherapy”, the same day it was announced that Paul received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.

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