Alfie Allen

English actor in Game of Thrones

Alfie Allen - English actor in Game of Thrones
Born

September 12th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Appeared in various television series and films, gaining prominence with a key role in the successful HBO series Game of Thrones, portraying Theon Greyjoy. The role showcased depth and complexity, contributing to the show's critical acclaim and popularity. Involved in several other projects, including films such as John Wick and Netflix's Filling the Void.

Portrayed Theon Greyjoy in Game of Thrones

Starred in John Wick as a supporting character

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