Pedro Pascal is the king of Hollywood fantasy franchises, from his "Game of Thrones" days to his breakout starring role in the world of Star Wars for "The Mandalorian" to his most recent addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in "The Fantastic Four: First Steps."

Pascal stars as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in the latest Marvel movie. He's joined by Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing.

First Steps star Pedro Pascal has blamed Wonder Woman 1984 for not going clean-shaven as Reed Richards, but says he'd have considered doing so if Marvel Studios had pushed for

Pedro Pascal got by with a little help from his friends. The Last of Us star tells Entertainment Weekly that he spoke "a lot" to former Fantastic Four stars Chris Evans and Miles Teller before taking on the role of Reed Richards, a.k.a. the stretchy hero Mister Fantastic, for his Marvel debut in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

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Pascal has also been vocal in support for his sister and transgender community. He courted some controversy for comments in calling out Harry Potter author J.K Rowling. Posting on Instagram, he referred to her as a 'h einous loser' for her views on the topic.

Many fans extracted that quote and spread it around online, believing this meant the star of Eddington, The Materialist, and The Last of Us would become the new leader of the Avengers in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Pascal clarifies to Entertainment Weekly that is not the case.

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