Gwendoline Christie

Gwendoline Christie is a British actress who has played several minor roles in films such as The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Game of Thrones is her first major role. She is 6'3" in height.

On Thrones she will be playing the character of Brienne, the Maid of Tarth, who will debut in Season 2. She was announced in the role by George R.R. Martin on 8 July 2011.