Fantastic Four: First Steps Star Pedro Pascal Reveals the One Thing That Left Him 'Appalled' About His Wonder Woman 1984 Role — His Lack of Facial Hair

Long earlier Pedro Pascal took connected the mantle of the Fantastic Four's Reed Richards, the Mandalorian and The Last of Us prima appeared successful different comic publication movie: Wonder Woman 1984.

Suiting up for Marvel's rival DC, Pascal played villainous businessman Maxwell "Max Lord" Lorenzano successful the 2nd Gal Gadot-starring Wonder Woman movie — which is notable for being 1 of Pascal's fewer roles to diagnostic the histrion cleanable shaven.

And it's this deficiency of facial fuzz that sticks successful Pascal's caput of his clip connected the movie — arsenic helium says present helium remains "appalled" by however helium looked without his trademark moustache (which thankfully returns erstwhile again successful The Fantastic Four: First Steps).

"I turn specified s**t facial hair, but if I were to shave it each off... I truly look precise [awful]," Pascal told LadBible, via Variety. "Strongly disagree with a cleanable shaven me.

"I was truthful appalled by the mode I look successful Wonder Woman 1984. I loved the movie, but I was truthful appalled by the mode that I looked that I ne'er person gone backmost unless it were wholly necessary."

While Pascal mightiness not person had overmuch accidental implicit his quality successful the DCEU, the histrion has said helium was capable to sermon the look of Reed Richards with Marvel and travel to a "collaborative" determination that the moustache would stay.

Pedro Pascal's clean-shaven quality successful Wonder Woman 1984. Image credit: Warner Bros.

"If they asked maine to beryllium cleanable shave for Fantastic Four and insisted past I would've done it," Pascal noted. "But it was a precise collaborative instauration for each of our looks successful the movie."

Thankfully, Pascal volition not beryllium reviving his DC relation anytime soon, with plans for a 3rd Wonder Woman movie scrapped pursuing the accomplishment of James Gunn, and the motorboat of the caller DCU with the just-released Superman. When we adjacent spot the character, successful a caller Wonder Woman movie that's presently being written, it volition beryllium a caller incarnation.

Marvel fans should expect to spot overmuch much of Reed Richards, however. After his debut this week successful The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Pascal volition reprise the quality for a cardinal relation successful Avengers: Doomsday — conscionable don't telephone him the caller person of the Avengers.

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