Pedro Pascal calls Dakota Johnson ‘excellent partner’

The Materialists star, Pedro Pascal praised the co-star Dakota Johnson in a very heartwarming way and candidly explained his magnetic chemistry and relation with the actress.

The Last of us actor lauded the 35-year-old, saying: "Dakota is so beautiful. I have a hard time with this movie because I'm just like, 'Who are you to talk to a woman as beautiful as that?' Right? Look at her."

Pascal, 50, commented on the days of Celin Song’s Materialists filming: "It was spring. I remember they were kind of like, I'm going for walks, getting Gray's Papaya, and a soft serve, and sitting in the park with Dakota, with my friend Coco, who did my beautiful hair."

“It was a very, very, very magical, magical time. I'm good friends with Dakota,” the Game of Thrones icon recalled the moments in an interview with Vanityfair.

The Screen Actors Guild Award winner concluded hilariously: “Dakota is an excellent scene partner, which is probably why the camera, why the shot will never get turn away from her.”

The Fifty Shades trilogy actress and the Narcos star were seen together alongside Chris Even in the Materialists which captivated the theatre-goers with its release on June 13, 2025.

What role made Dakota Johnson so famous?

Dakota Johnson, 35, breakthrough came with her prominent role as ‘Ana’ in the Fifty Shades of Grey, which earned her People’s Choice Award.

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