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|dateofbirth = May 13, 1985
 
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'''Iwan Rheon''' is a Welsh actor and musician.
 
'''Iwan Rheon''' is a Welsh actor and musician.
   
He had a lead role in ''Misfits''. He is in the upcoming movies ''Wasteland'' and ''Libertador''. He also had a recurring role in the first and second seasons of Simon Amstell's sitcom ''Grandma's House'' as Simon's self involved boyfriend, Ben.
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He had a lead role in ''Misfits''. He is in the upcoming movies ''Wasteland'' and ''Libertador''. He also had a recurring role in the first and second seasons of Simon Amstell's sitcom ''Grandma's House'' as Simon's self-involved boyfriend, Ben.
   
He has been cast for the [[Season 3|third season]] of ''Game of Thrones'' in the role of "Boy". He was announced in the role, speculated to be [[Ramsay Snow]], on July 20 2012.<ref name="WiC Iwan">[http://winteriscoming.net/2012/07/iwan-rheon-cast-in-game-of-thrones/ "Iwan Rheon cast in Game of Thrones"], Winter is Coming.net, July 20 2012</ref>.
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He has been cast for the [[Season 3|third season]] of ''Game of Thrones'' in the role of [[Ramsay Snow]]. He was announced in the role on July 20, 2012, though the character was initially referred only as "Boy", to keep his identity secret.<ref name="WiC Iwan">[http://winteriscoming.net/2012/07/iwan-rheon-cast-in-game-of-thrones/ "Iwan Rheon cast in Game of Thrones"], Winter is Coming.net, July 20, 2012</ref>
   
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In the DVD commentary for Season 3 episode 3 "[[Walk of Punishment]]", executive producers [[David Benioff]] and [[Dan Weiss]] revealed that Iwan Rheon was actually their runner-up second choice to play [[Jon Snow]], one of the main ''heroes'' of the story. In many ways, Ramsay Snow is a foil to Jon Snow: just as the Boltons are the "bad" counterpart to the "good" Starks in the North, both of them are the bastard sons of the head of their Houses.
==Trivia==
 
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* After Iwan Rheon was confirmed cast by HBO, a tumblr-blogger wrote she watched the recording of a scene involving Rheon that implied his character is Ramsay Snow.
 
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He was promoted to starring cast member for the [[Season 4|fourth]] season, and his name was added to the opening credits as of "[[The Lion and the Rose]]".
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===Starring===
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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* [[Wikipedia:Iwan Rheon|Iwan Rheon at Wikipedia.]]
 
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3701064/ Iwan Rheon's entry at the Internet Movie Database.]
 
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* [http://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/iwan-rheon//works/ Iwan Rheon's CV at Curtis Brown Literary and talent agency.]
 
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* [http://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/iwan-rheon//works/ Iwan Rheon's CV at Curtis Brown Literary and talent agency]
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 12:16, 15 April 2014

Iwan Rheon is a Welsh actor and musician.

He had a lead role in Misfits. He is in the upcoming movies Wasteland and Libertador. He also had a recurring role in the first and second seasons of Simon Amstell's sitcom Grandma's House as Simon's self-involved boyfriend, Ben.

He has been cast for the third season of Game of Thrones in the role of Ramsay Snow. He was announced in the role on July 20, 2012, though the character was initially referred only as "Boy", to keep his identity secret.[1]

In the DVD commentary for Season 3 episode 3 "Walk of Punishment", executive producers David Benioff and Dan Weiss revealed that Iwan Rheon was actually their runner-up second choice to play Jon Snow, one of the main heroes of the story. In many ways, Ramsay Snow is a foil to Jon Snow: just as the Boltons are the "bad" counterpart to the "good" Starks in the North, both of them are the bastard sons of the head of their Houses.

He was promoted to starring cast member for the fourth season, and his name was added to the opening credits as of "The Lion and the Rose".

Credits

Guest-starring

Template:Season three credits

Starring

Template:Season four credits

See also

References

  1. "Iwan Rheon cast in Game of Thrones", Winter is Coming.net, July 20, 2012