With filming now underway in Northern Ireland and Morocco on HBO's highly anticipated TV fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, it has been announced that Joe Dempsie, a first generation Skins star, has been cast as Gendry, a "horny-headed, hammerhanded" armourer's apprentice.
Joe, from Nottingham, is another alumni of the Nottingham-based televisie Workshop (as is fellow Skins ster Jack O'Connell) and recently described how he got started in acting and the part in Skins:
So what made u first want to become an actor?
"If I’m being honest, acting wasn’t exactly something that I had a strong...
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