A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms casts new actors

Several new actors have been cast in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. This news follows a previously announced list of actors.

The show is based on George R.R. Martin’s Tales of Dunk and Egg. The first season adapts The Hedge Knight, which centers on the tournament at Ashford Meadow. The series will explore the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and Prince Aegon, or Egg. It is expected to release in the fall of 2025.

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New cast members announced for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Fansite Redanian Intelligence has reported that a number of new actors have been added to the cast list for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

Ellie McHale-Roe and Carla Harrison-Hodge

Credits: Ellie McHale-Roe/Jennie Scott

Ellie McHale-Roe and Carla Harrison-Hodge are among the new cast members. They will play Lia the Lovely and Beony. Both characters are sex workers who appear in a scene discussing jousting with a main character, likely Dunk. The dialogue compares jousting to sex work. It highlights how both involve taking physical risks for the entertainment of others.

Cara Harris

Credits: Young Artists Management

Cara Harris has been cast as Gwin Ashford, an original character created for the series. Details about her role are scarce, but she is likely a member of Lord Ashford’s household.

Eric Nolan

Credits: HBO

Eric Nolan has joined the cast in an undisclosed role. Based on his appearance, he may play a knight. Nolan is known for his performance as Dorregaray in The Witcher Season 3. He has also appeared as a wildling in Game of Thrones.

JB Moore

Previously mentioned actor JB Moore will play a farrier in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms pic.twitter.com/UxiKAiQ8ab

— Redanian Intelligence (@RedanianIntel) November 15, 2024

JB Moore will portray a farrier, someone who trims and shoes horses. His role ties directly to the tournament setting in The Hedge Knight.

Mark O’Connor

Credits: Samira Kaissi

Mark O’Connor will play a musician at the tournament. Previously, he appeared in the cancelled Game of Thrones “Bloodmoon” prequel as The Marsh King.

Additional Cast Members

Michael O'Mara and Riain Ó Conchobhaír will be part of the cast of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Their roles are currently unknown pic.twitter.com/JgAdNFcCIX

— Redanian Intelligence (@RedanianIntel) November 23, 2024

Michael O’Mara and Riain Ó Conchobhaír are among the new additions. Specific details about their roles have not been revealed.

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