Many, a few years in the past, Pedro Pascal did a play for the theatre firm I used to be working at. We joked a bit about how all of us knew him from the episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer he was on — hardly an enormous deal within the grand scheme of an actor’s profession, however a neat credit score.

Right here we’re greater than a decade later, and Pedro has turn out to be a family identify because the go-to Gruff Man Father Determine in virtually each main franchise on the market. There are definitely worse methods for a gentle profession construct to lastly repay! Even SNL is cracking jokes at Pedro’s newfound typecasting.

However is it actually a joke? ‘Trigger let’s be trustworthy: I might watch the hell out of Pedro Pascal in a grimdark Mario Kart reboot.