Paul Mescal is 'thrilled' to make Variety hotlist known for predicting future Oscar winners 

And he used the opportunity to give his musician sister Nell a shoutout too - could we love him any more? 

Paul Mescal speaks onstage during the Hulu Panel at Winter TCA 2020. Picture: Erik Voake/Getty Images

From his toned thighs to his brooding stare, sometimes we get so distracted that we forget Paul Mescal is much more than just a sex symbol. 

The Americans have embraced every inch of our favourite wearer of O'Neill's shorts, dedicating many column inches to deciphering the meaning behind Connell's chain (spoiler alert, it's just one he bought in Argos).