Jerome Flynn

Actor and singer, prominent in 'Game of Thrones'

Jerome Flynn - Actor and singer, prominent in 'Game of Thrones'
Born

March 16th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

A career in acting began in theatre before transitioning to television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Bronn in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones'. Additionally, a successful music career was established in the 1990s, with a notable duo called Robson & Jerome. The duo achieved significant chart success in the UK, including multiple number one hits.

Portrayed Bronn in 'Game of Thrones'

Formed musical duo Robson & Jerome

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