Olivia Cooke, Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy join GOT Prequel 'House of the Dragon' in key roles

Game of Thrones prequel series titled House of Dragon is in development at HBO. show which focuses on Targaryens is currently finding actors to play pivotal roles. w it has ded three members to its team.

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House of Dragon ds Olivia Cooke, Matt Smith, and Emma D’Arcy

HBO has recently anunced that House of Dragon is getting new actors to enter Targaryen line. Olivia Cooke (Rey Player One), Matt Smith ( Crown, Doctor Who), and Emma D’Arcy (Truth Seekers) have signed for Game of Thrones prequel series.

y join Pdy Considine who is all set to play King Viserys Targaryen, who is chosen by lords of Westeros to succeed Old King, Jaehaerys Targaryen, at Great Council at Harrenhal. A warm, kind, and decent man, Viserys only wishes to carry forward his grandfar’s legacy, but as GOT fans kw, good men do t necessarily make for great kings.

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Olivia Cooke will portray Alicent Hightower. She is daughter of Otto Hightower, Hand of King, and most “comely woman” in Seven Kingdoms. Alicent was raised in Red Keep, close to king and his innermost circle; she possesses both a courtly grace and a keen political acumen.

Emma D’Arcy will essay role of Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen.  king’s first-born child. She is of pure Valyrian blood, and she is a dragon rider. Many would say that Rhaenyra was born with everything, but she was t born a man.

Matt Smith will play Prince Daemon Targaryen.  younger bror of King Viserys and heir to throne, Daemon is a peerless warrior and a dragon rider who possesses true blood of dragon. But it is said that whenever a Targaryen is born, gods toss a coin in air.

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show is based on George R. R. Martin’s book Fire & Blood, telling story of rise and fall of House Targaryen. Martin and Ryan Condol will serve as co-creators on House of Dragon. Miguel Sapochnik and Condal will be showrunners, and two will also serve as executive producers along with Vince Gerardis, Sara Lee Hess, Ron Schmidt, and Martin.

Greg Yaitanes is director and co-executive producer. Clare Kilner and Geeta V. Patel will also direct series. Game of Thrones prequel takes place 300 years before events of original series. It will show origin of several iconic houses. series is expected to arrive by 2022.

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