"You Think I'm Hot?" Pedro Pascal Opens Up On His Insecurities During 'Materialists' Filming

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Pedro Pascal didn't feel strong or confident while filming for his latest released film 'Materialists'. He was hurt, tired and full of self-doubt. Even though people see him as charming , he shared how hard it was to feel that way inside. #pedropascal #materialists #dakotajohnson

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00:00Pedro Pascal may be seen as the internet's ultimate heartthrob, but the actor recently

00:05revealed he felt far from that while working on his latest film, Materialists.

00:11In a candid chat with Vanity Fair, the 50-year-old actor shared his emotional and physical struggles

00:16during the shoot.

00:18Pedro Pascal, who stars opposite Dakota Johnson in the romantic comedy, confessed that the

00:24experience wasn't easy.

00:26He said,

00:27The actor was recovering from a painful back injury sustained on the sets of

00:35Gladiator 2 and had also fallen downstairs at his father's home in Chile.

00:40By the time filming for the Materialists began, he admitted saying,

00:44I couldn't do a push-up.

00:47Pascal plays a desirable Manhattan man in the film, but he didn't quite feel like one during

00:52production.

00:53It was such a scary, fraudulent thing to feel like.

00:56I could play somebody who was the catch of Manhattan, he said.

00:59Despite his doubts, the interviewer assured him he looked great on screen, to which Pascal

01:04responded, You think I'm hot in it?

01:07Thank God.

01:09Even as fans and the media continue to label him as charming and appealing, while the Gladiator

01:13really often doesn't feel that way in sight.

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