Is Pedro Pascal Gay? A Look at His Connection with Rafael Olarra
Recent sightings of actor Pedro Pascal with creative director Rafael Olarra have ignited speculation about their relationship. Paparazzi photos and news reports show the pair enjoying time together in New York City, leading fans to question Pascal’s sexuality. While Pascal has never publicly addressed his sexual orientation, these recent developments have sparked considerable interest.
Spotted Together: Valentine’s Day Weekend and Beyond
The buzz began over Valentine’s Day weekend when Pascal and Olarra were photographed linking arms while grabbing lunch in New York’s Lower East Side, as reported by TMZ. Just Jared subsequently reported that the two were seen together again the following day. Further fueling the rumours, they were also spotted attending a screening of Wuthering Heights, periodically chatting during the film.
These public appearances have led to a flurry of discussion on social media, with fans sharing photos and expressing their excitement about the potential romance. The timing, coinciding with Valentine’s Day, only added to the intrigue.
Who is Rafael Olarra?
Rafael Olarra, 47, is a highly respected art director currently working at Faena Hotel. His role involves bringing the vision of Alan Faena to life and enhancing the Faena district, collaborating with renowned creatives like Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martins. He also undertakes freelance art direction projects in fashion, advertising, and events. You can find more about his work on his official website.
Olarra’s Past Relationship with Luke Evans
Prior to being linked with Pedro Pascal, Olarra was in a relationship with actor Luke Evans (known for roles in Beauty and the Beast and Nine Perfect Strangers). Their relationship became “Instagram official” in February 2020 during a trip to Hawaii, but ended by January 2021, as reported by People. Evans described the split as “what it is.”
Pedro Pascal: An LGBTQ+ Ally
Pedro Pascal, 50, has long been a vocal ally of the LGBTQ+ community. He’s a strong supporter of his sister, Lux Pascal, who is transgender, and his The Last of Us co-star, Bella Ramsey, who identifies as nonbinary. However, Pascal has consistently maintained a private life and has not publicly discussed his own sexuality.
While the nature of his relationship with Rafael Olarra remains unconfirmed, the recent sightings have undoubtedly sparked a conversation and generated excitement among fans. As of now, the story is still developing, and we await further updates.
