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{{Quote|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 [[A Song of Ice and Fire|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 Benioff|David]] and [[D.B. Weiss|Dan]].|Joe Dempsie on playing Gendry.<ref>Nguyen, Hanh (April 12, 2012). [http://www.tvguide.com/News/Game-Thrones-Joe-Dempsie-Gendry-1045986.aspx Game of Thrones' Joe Dempsie on Gendry: I Have "Bastard" Written All Over Me] TV Guide.</ref>}} |
{{Quote|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 [[A Song of Ice and Fire|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 Benioff|David]] and [[D.B. Weiss|Dan]].|Joe Dempsie on playing Gendry.<ref>Nguyen, Hanh (April 12, 2012). [http://www.tvguide.com/News/Game-Thrones-Joe-Dempsie-Gendry-1045986.aspx Game of Thrones' Joe Dempsie on Gendry: I Have "Bastard" Written All Over Me] TV Guide.</ref>}} |
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'''Joseph Maxwell Dempsie''' (born 22 June 1987) is a British actor. He is best known for playing [[wikipedia:Chris Miles (Skins)|Chris Miles]] in the drama series ''[[wikipedia:Skins (TV series)|Skins]]'', but has also appeared in ''[[wikipedia:Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]],'' ''[[wikipedia:Merlin (TV series)|Merlin]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:This is England '86|This is England '86]]'' (with [[Thomas Turgoose]]). |
'''Joseph Maxwell Dempsie''' (born 22 June 1987) is a British actor. He is best known for playing [[wikipedia:Chris Miles (Skins)|Chris Miles]] in the drama series ''[[wikipedia:Skins (TV series)|Skins]]'', but has also appeared in ''[[wikipedia:Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]],'' ''[[wikipedia:Merlin (TV series)|Merlin]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:This is England '86|This is England '86]]'' (with [[Thomas Turgoose]]). |
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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 [[Season 1|first season]] and returned in this role for the [[Season 2|second season]], and was promoted to a starring cast member for the [[Season 3|third season]]. Prior to being cast, Dempsie auditioned for the roles of [[Jon Snow]], [[Pypar]], and [[Grenn]].<ref>McLean, Craig (April 15, 2013). [http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2013-04-15/meet-the-british-stars-of-game-of-thrones Meet the British stars of Game of Thrones] Radio Times.</ref> |
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 [[Season 1|first season]] and returned in this role for the [[Season 2|second season]], and was promoted to a starring cast member for the [[Season 3|third season]]. Prior to being cast, Dempsie auditioned for the roles of [[Jon Snow]], [[Pypar]], and [[Grenn]].<ref>McLean, Craig (April 15, 2013). [http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2013-04-15/meet-the-british-stars-of-game-of-thrones Meet the British stars of Game of Thrones] Radio Times.</ref> |
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| − | Joe Dempsie tweeted on the 17th June "Still rowin'...", to explain Gendry's absence in Season 4, referring to how he was last seen rowing back to King's Landing from Dragonstone. Following the absence of Gendry from the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons, Dempsie returned to the role for the seventh and eighth seasons. |
+ | Joe Dempsie tweeted on the 17th June "Still rowin'...", to explain Gendry's absence in [[Season 4]], referring to how he was last seen rowing back to [[King's Landing]] from [[Dragonstone]]. Following the absence of Gendry from the fourth, [[Season 5|fifth]] and [[Season 6|sixth]] seasons, Dempsie returned to the role for the [[Season 7|seventh]] and [[Season 8|eighth]] seasons. |
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Revision as of 10:36, 2 November 2019
- "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.[1]
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.[2]
Joe Dempsie tweeted on the 17th June "Still rowin'...", to explain Gendry's absence in Season 4, referring to how he was last seen rowing back to King's Landing from Dragonstone. Following the absence of Gendry from the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons, Dempsie returned to the role for the seventh and eighth seasons.
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See also
Joe Dempsie on Wikipedia
Joe Dempsie on IMDb
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References
- ↑ Nguyen, Hanh (April 12, 2012). Game of Thrones' Joe Dempsie on Gendry: I Have "Bastard" Written All Over Me TV Guide.
- ↑ McLean, Craig (April 15, 2013). Meet the British stars of Game of Thrones Radio Times.