Young Actor Overwhelmed by Exciting News
A former Emmerdale actor, Dexter Answell, recently received the life-changing news that he had secured the lead role in a major Game of Thrones spin-off. The emotional moment was captured on video as Dexter wiped away tears upon learning that he would be playing Aegon V. Targaryen in the fantasy prequel titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
Family Celebrates Dexter's Success
During a video call from his family home, Dexter was informed of his casting and expressed his shock and gratitude at the exciting news. His father, Jonathan, who is a member of the classical group G4, and the rest of the family joined in the celebrations as Dexter shared the news of his new acting role.
New Fantasy Epic Set in Ireland
The upcoming Game of Thrones prequel will be filmed in Ireland, where Dexter will spend four months working on the highly-anticipated series. The show will follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire, Egg, played by Peter Claffey and Dexter Answell respectively, a century before the events of the original Game of Thrones.
Return of Game of Thrones Producers
Ryan Condal and Vince Gerardis, who were both executive producers of the original Game of Thrones series, will be returning to oversee this new edition, promising fans an exciting continuation of the beloved franchise.
Exciting Projects for Dexter Answell
In addition to his role in the Game of Thrones spin-off, Dexter is no stranger to big-budget productions, having recently starred in The Hunger Games prequel. His impressive acting skills and talent continue to open doors to exciting opportunities in the entertainment industry.