Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer's fans say they'd make 'perfect couple'

‘They NEED to get together!’ Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer’s fans claim they would make ‘perfect couple’ as stars pose together at Olivier Awards

Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer’s fans have begged the pair to date since they would make the ‘perfect couple’.

The actors sparked reaction from their devotees as they posed together at the Olivier Awards on Sunday night, after winning a prestigious trophy each.

27-year-old Paul had scooped the Best Actor gong for A Streetcar Named Desire while Jodie, 30, was named Best Actress for Prima Facie.

After scooping an award each, the stars put on a very friendly display as they beamed for photographers in the Royal Albert Hall’s winners’ room.

But after the images were published online, fans rushed to Twitter as they all said the same thing, according to The Mirror.

‘They NEED to get together!’ Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer’s fans have begged the pair to date since they would make the ‘perfect couple’

What a pair! The actors sparked reaction from their devotees as they posed together at the Olivier Awards on Sunday night, after winning a prestigious trophy each

Talented: 27-year-old Paul had scooped the Best Actor gong for A Streetcar Named Desire while Jodie, 30, was named Best Actress for Prima Facie

One wrote: ‘I’m sorry but are Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer not the most PERFECT COUPLE! Insanely talented, distractingly beautiful, adorable and so humble. Someone set this up.’

Another penned, ‘Why are Jodie Comer and Paul Mescal not married?????? They look so beautiful together.’

A third said: ‘I know nobody is sure if Paul is actually single but if he is he NEEDS to ask Ms Comer out on a date. They are couple goals without even knowing it.

A fourth tweeted: ‘Wow massive congrats to Paul Mescal for winning Best Actor and for being the greatest potential boyfriend to every famous woman.’

Someone else added: ‘These two are salt of the earth!!!! They need to get together!!! Imagine that power couple.’

Winning their first Olivier Awards at the star-studded bash, Irish actor Paul thanked his beloved mother Dearbhla, who is receiving treatment for cancer, in his speech, before adding: ‘I hope you get better.’

Addressing the diagnosis herself on social media, his mum previously told her followers that she was starting to ‘live with cancer’, having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma which is a type of bone marrow cancer in July 2022. 

Meanwhile Killing Eve star Jodie old the star-studded audience: ‘I’m so overwhelmed. This play has changed my life. I am so grateful and I have so many people to thank’.

Big win: Paul and Jodie Comer both won their first Olivier Awards at the star-studded ceremony

Celebrations! The duo posed together backstage following their big wins

‘To Suzie Miller for writing the most exquisite play I have ever had the pleasure of reading’.

‘One thing I would like to say to any kids who haven’t been to drama school, who can’t afford to go to drama school, who has been rejected from drama school, don’t let anyone tell you that it isn’t possible.

‘It might take the stars to align and you to be met with generous, kind, patient people but it is possible.

‘Mum, Dad, I love you, and my Grandad is 82 today so happy birthday’.

The play which follows the story of a brilliant barrister who has progressed from her working class origins to the top of the profession before an unexpected event change her life – also won Best New Play.

After receiving critical acclaim for her performance at the Harold Pinter Theatre Jodie  will be taking the play to Broadway later this month.

Wow! Paul and Patsy Ferran are pictured in A Streetcar Named Desire

Talented: Killing Eve star in her critically acclaimed one-woman play Prima Facie

Ahead of the ceremony she told the PA news agency: ‘It’s incredible. I could never have dreamed of the response and reaction (to the play), it really does feel as though the audience has become so much a part of this as we are.

‘It’s so incredibly heart-warming to be in the theatre every night and feel the presence of everyone and the energy kind of shared so I’m so excited, I feel very lucky that I’m able to revisit it.’

When asked if she loved theatre as much as TV and film, Comer told PA: ‘Yes, I’ve definitely got the bug now for sure’.

Next Paul’s Streetcar co-star Anjana Vasan was awarded with The Best Supporting Actress gong for her impressive perfomance as Stella Kowalski. 

While Best Support actor was presented to Will Keen for Patriotsaa compelling study of Russian dissidence by The Crown’s Peter Morgan. 

The Olivier Awards 2023 broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX from 10.15pm to 12.20am on Sunday April 2.

Olivier Awards 2023: The Winners

Best Actor 

Tom Hollander – Patriots 

Paul Mescal-  A Streetcar Named Desire – WINNER

Rafe Spall – To Kill a Mockingbird 

David Tennant – Good

Giles Terera – Blues for an Alabama Sky

Best Actor in a Musical

Alon Moni Aboutboul – The Band’s Visit 

Arthur Darvill  – Oklahoma – WINNER

Julian Ovenden- South Pacific 

Andrew Rannells – Tammy Faye

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Will Keen-  Patriots – WINNER

Elliot Levey – Good 

David Moorst – To Kill a Mockingbird

Mark Akintimehin, Emmanuel Akwafo, Nnabiko Ejimofor, Darragh Hand, Aruna Jalloh – Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy 

Sule Rimi – Blues for an Alabama Sky

Best Actress in a Supporting Role 

Rose Ayling-Ellis – As You Like It

Pamela Nomvete – To Kill a Mockingbird

Caroline Quentin – Jack Absolute Flies Again

Sharon Small – Good 

Anjana Vasan – A Streetcar Named Desire – WINNER

Best Director

Rebecca Frecknall – A Streetcar Named Desire

Robert Hastie – Standing at the Sky’s Edge 

Justin Martin – Prima Facie 

Phelim McDermott – My Neighbour Totoro – WINNER

Bartlett Sher – To Kill a Mockingbird 

Best Revival

The Crucible

Good 

Jerusalem 

A Streetcar Named Desire – WINNER

Best Original Score or New Orchestrations 

Standing at the Sky’s Edge –WINNER 

The Band’s Visit  

My Neighbour Totoro

Oklahoma

Best Actress 

Jodie Comer – Prima Facie – WINNER

Patsy Ferran – A Streetcar Named Desire

Mei Mac – My Neighbour Totoro 

Janet McTeer – Pheadra

Nicola Walker – The Corn Is Green

Best Actress in a Musical

Katie Brayben – Tammy Faye – WINNER

Anoushka Lucas – Oklahoma 

Miri Mesika – The Band’s Visit

Faith Omole – Standing at the Sky’s Edge

Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical 

Sharif Afifi – The Band’s Visit 

Peter Polycarpou – The Band’s Visit

Clive Rowe- in Sister Act

Zubin Varla – Tammy Faye – WINNER

Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical  

Beverley Knight  – Sylvia – WINNER

Maimuna Memon – Standing at the Sky’s Edge 

Liza Sadovy-  Oklahoma 

Marisha Wallace – Oklahoma

Best New Play 

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy 

Patriots

Prima Facie – WINNER

To Kill a Mockingbird 

Best New Musical 

The Band’s Visit 

Standing at the Sky’s Edge – WINNER

Sylvia

Tammy Faye 

Best Revival of a Musical 

My Fair Lady 

Oklahoma – WINNER

Sister Act

South Pacific 

Best Entertainment or Comedy 

Jack and the Beanstalk

My Neighbour Totoro – WINNER

My Son’s a Queer, (But What Can You Do?) 

One Woman Show by Liz Kingsman

 

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