Pedro Pascal, everyone's favorite, was nearly cast in the gay show 'Looking.'

Looking, HBO's groundbreaking series about gay men, debuted 10 years ago and has left an indelible mark on queer TV. The cast and creative team celebrated its 10th anniversary with a retrospective with GQ, revealing that they almost cast a massive star, Pedro Pascal. Writer-director Andrew Haigh said there was pressure to cast bigger names, but the cast wanted some of them to be queer in real life. Casting director Carmen Cuba revealed that Pedro Pascal was a potential lead in a version of Looking.

January 26, 2024
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