Pedro Pascal's UNTOLD STORY

How the star of HBO's hit The Last of Us overcame unimaginable tragedy

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He got choked up talking about it. “I was born in Chile, and nine months later my parents fled Pinochet and brought me and my sister to the U.S.,” an emotional Pedro Pascal said in his Saturday Night Live monologue on Feb. 4. “They were so brave, and without them I wouldn’t be standing here.”

He’s come a long way. “Pedro hasn’t always had it easy,” a source says of the actor, who rose to fame with his breakthrough role as the vengeful, passionate Red Viper on Game of Thrones