Pedro Pascal admits he's 'a little drunk' during emotional SAG Award acceptance speech
Pedro Pascal surprised everyone at the Screen Actors Guild awards in Los Angeles when he admitted to being drunk during his acceptance speech.
Pedro Pascal's Surprising Admission
Pedro Pascal, known for his role in 'The Last of Us,' shocked the audience at the Screen Actors Guild awards in Los Angeles. When his name was called out for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series, he rushed to the stage. However, he began his acceptance speech by confessing that he was 'a little drunk.'
Pascal thanked HBO and expressed his gratitude for the award, despite feeling embarrassed for making a fool of himself. He also acknowledged his fellow nominees and mentioned that he couldn't remember their names at that moment due to his intoxication. Pascal then went on to appreciate HBO for giving him a job, as he had no other skills or interests.
Emotional Moments
As Pascal continued his speech, he became emotional while expressing his gratitude to his family, unsure if they were watching. He even mentioned that he might have a panic attack and leave the stage. Once backstage, Pascal revealed in an interview that he was surprised by his win and had a few drinks prior to the announcement.
Tequila was Pascal's drink of choice, and he jokingly admitted that he probably forgot to thank a lot of people due to his state of intoxication. However, he made sure to mention the important individuals who had supported him throughout his career.
Acknowledging Support
Throughout his acceptance speech, Pascal acknowledged HBO, who had given him a job and allowed him to grow as an actor. He also thanked his friends from the network and expressed his appreciation for their support.
Additionally, Pascal mentioned the company that helped shape his character in 'The Last of Us' and dedicated his win to them. He recognized their influence, guidance, and empathy, highlighting the impact they had on his performance.
