Game of Thrones might have the most solid cast on television. From top to bottom, these people are some of the most fascinating actors on the small screen right now — and many of them have a pretty fascinating genre pedigree. Here are the most random or remarkable genre roles each of the stars had before Thrones.
Peter Dinklage: Underdog
Sean Bean: The Percy Jackson Films
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau: My Name is Modesty
Lena Headey: The Jungle Book
Emilia Clarke: Triassic Attack
Kit Harington: Silent Hill Revelation
Richard Madden: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate
Iain Glen: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Michelle Fairley: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1