Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Waiting to be Filled



Even after the recent casting frenzy on july 19, major POV characters are still up for grabs.

Sansa Stark
Arya Stark
Bran Stark
Jaime Lannister
Cersei Lannister
Daenerys Targaryen
Catalyn Tully
Theon Greyjoy

KIT HARRINGTON is JON SNOW


The first real unknown actor, Kit Harrington will play a crucial role in the potential series. Harrington will be Jon Snow, Lord Eddard Starks' bastard son.

Due to his lack of experience, the photo posted by GRRM on his website, is the only one currently available. UPDATE-New photo click here

Jon snow profile:
Age:book says 14-15
Eyes:grey
Hair:black
Notes:long face, lean build,
more northern looking than
other Stark children (with Arya the
only possible exception)

JACK GLEESON is JOFFREY BARATHEON


Jack Gleeson will play the part of Joffrey Baratheon. Joffrey is King Roberts "son" and thereby heir to the throne.

Gleeson played the role of the boy in "Batman Begins"

If anyone has an updated photo, please share!

Joffrey Profile:
Age:12
Hair: Golden
Eyes: Deep green
Notes: Tall for his age, pouty lips.

Gleeson profile click here

HARRY LlOYD IS VISERYS TARGARYEN


Harry Lloyd, an english actor, has been selected to play the part of the Beggar King; Viserys Targaryen.

Lloyd starred as Will Scarlet in "Robin Hood"

Viserys profile:
Hair: Silver-blonde
Eyes: Purple
Notes: Hard, gaunt face.

Mark Addy is King Robert Baratheon


Mark Addy, a veteran British actor has been selected to play the part of Robert Baratheon, king of the seven kingdoms.

Addy starred in "A Knights Tale"

Robert Profile:
Hair: Black
Height:6'3
Notes: very fat, coarse black beard hiding a double chin, jowls, dark circles under eyes.

Addy profile click here

SEAN BEAN is EDDARD STARK


On july 19 2009, George RR Martin confirmed that the web rumors were on target; Sean Bean has been signed to play the role of Lord Eddard Stark, Warden of the North.

Bean starred as "Boromir" in the epic Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Eddard Stark profile:
Age:
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Dark
Notes: long face, closely trimmed beard shot with white.

Bean profile click here

PETER DINKLAGE IS TYRION LANNISTER


Dinklage was born with achondroplasia, causing dwarfism. His height is 4'5" (1.35 m)

Starred in "The Station Agent"

Tyrion profile:
Hair: White-blonde
Eyes: Mismatched;green and black
Notes:"halfman", head too large for body, squashed in forehead, jutting brow and stubby legs.

Dinklage profile click here