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51 Photos. Joseph Maxwell Dempsie is an English actor, best known for his roles as Chris Miles in the E4 teen comedy-drama Skins (2007-2008) and Gendry Baratheon in Game of Thrones (2011-2013; 2017-2019). Dempsie's earlier acting credits include the medical dramas Peak Practice (2000), Doctors (2001-2003), and Sweet Medicine (2003), as well as ...
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"The character breakdown described Gendry as tall and muscular with black hair. I was none of those three at the time. I thought, 'I could dye my hair and hit the gym, but I can't stretch my legs!'... My friend is such a big fan of the books that even he didn't actually approve of my casting as Gendry. But it was a nice little vote of confidence from David and Dan."
―Joe Dempsie on playing Gendry.
Joseph Maxwell Dempsie (born 22 June 1987) is a British actor. He is best known for playing Chris Miles in the drama series Skins, but has also appeared in Doctors, Doctor Who, Merlin and This is England '86 (with Thomas Turgoose).
In Game of Thrones he plays the role of Gendry Baratheon. He was confirmed in the role on 11 August 2010. He initially appeared as a guest star in the first season and returned in this role for the second season, and was promoted to a starring cast member for the third season. Prior to being cast, Dempsie auditioned for the roles of Jon Snow, Pypar, and Grenn.
1.Nguyen, Hanh (April 12, 2012). Game of Thrones' Joe Dempsie on Gendry: I Have "Bastard" Written All Over Me TV Guide.
2.McLean, Craig (April 15, 2013). Meet the British stars of Game of Thrones Radio Times.
Joseph Maxwell Dempsie (born 22 June 1987) is an English actor, best known for his roles as Chris Miles in the E4 teen comedy-drama Skins (2007–2008) and Gendry Baratheon in Game of Thrones (2011–2013; 2017–2019). Dempsie's earlier acting credits include the medical dramas Peak Practice (2000), Doctors (2001–2003), and Sweet Medicine ...
Joe Dempsie as Gendry in “Game of Thrones.” The character received a promotion this week. Helen Sloan/HBO. By Jennifer Vineyard. May 8, 2019. This article contains spoilers for Season 8,...
Mar 1, 2019 · Entertainment. Joe Dempsie Plays Gendry on Game of Thrones. Here's What He Says About the Final Season. Everyone's favorite blacksmith talks season 8, Gendry's bid for the Iron Throne,...
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May 7, 2019 · Entertainment. Game of Thrones: Reviews, Recaps, and Interviews. Joe Dempsie Was Nearly Jon Snow. Now Gendry Is Game of Thrones' Most Earnest Heartthrob. The actor talks about the...
Aug 13, 2017 · ‘Game of Thrones’: Gendry Returns | Joe Dempsie interview – The Hollywood Reporter. Home. TV News. ‘Game of Thrones’ Star on What’s Next After That Killer Return. "I never took it...
