Harry Lloyd

English actor in Game of Thrones

Harry Lloyd - English actor in Game of Thrones
Born

November 17th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, producer, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through a role in the acclaimed television series 'Game of Thrones' as Viserys Targaryen. Early career included appearances in British television series like 'The History Boys'. His work extends to theatre, showcasing versatility in performing arts. Recent projects also included roles in series like 'Counterpart' and 'The Crypt Keeper'.

Portrayed Viserys Targaryen in 'Game of Thrones'

Acted in 'Counterpart'

Featured in 'The History Boys'

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