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Which of the following roles did Iwan Rheon portray in the HBO series Game of Thrones?
Which of the following roles did Iwan Rheon portray in the HBO series Game of Thrones?
- Joffrey Baratheon
- Jon Snow
- Tyrion Lannister
- Ramsay Bolton (correct)
What is the name of Iwan Rheon's first solo EP, released in 2010?
What is the name of Iwan Rheon's first solo EP, released in 2010?
- Dinard
- Changing Times
- Tongue Tied EP (correct)
- Bang! Bang!
Which musical production earned Iwan Rheon an Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical in 2010?
Which musical production earned Iwan Rheon an Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical in 2010?
- The Devil Inside Him
- Eight Miles High
- Foxfinder
- Spring Awakening (correct)
In which television series did Iwan Rheon portray Simon Bellamy, a character with the superpower of invisibility?
In which television series did Iwan Rheon portray Simon Bellamy, a character with the superpower of invisibility?
What role did Iwan Rheon play in the 2019 film The Dirt?
What role did Iwan Rheon play in the 2019 film The Dirt?
Which of the following is NOT one of the EPs released by Iwan Rheon?
Which of the following is NOT one of the EPs released by Iwan Rheon?
In what language(s) is Iwan Rheon fluent?
In what language(s) is Iwan Rheon fluent?
Which series saw Iwan Rheon play the role of Maximus?
Which series saw Iwan Rheon play the role of Maximus?
Which of the following theatre roles did Iwan Rheon portray at the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool?
Which of the following theatre roles did Iwan Rheon portray at the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool?
Which television show featured Iwan Rheon as Prince William?
Which television show featured Iwan Rheon as Prince William?
What is the title of Iwan Rheon's 2015 album, which is described as a collection of emotive folk-pop songs?
What is the title of Iwan Rheon's 2015 album, which is described as a collection of emotive folk-pop songs?
Before pursuing his acting career, Iwan Rheon was the lead singer of which band?
Before pursuing his acting career, Iwan Rheon was the lead singer of which band?
In which radio play did Iwan Rheon play the character 'The Boy', based on the themes of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon?
In which radio play did Iwan Rheon play the character 'The Boy', based on the themes of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon?
Which of the following series featured Iwan Rheon as a recurring character named Liam Doyle?
Which of the following series featured Iwan Rheon as a recurring character named Liam Doyle?
In the television series Those About to Die, what character does Iwan Rheon portray?
In the television series Those About to Die, what character does Iwan Rheon portray?
Which show did Iwan Rheon leave in 2011, announcing his departure via Twitter?
Which show did Iwan Rheon leave in 2011, announcing his departure via Twitter?
What was Iwan Rheon's role in the 2021 Sky Cinema film A Christmas Number One?
What was Iwan Rheon's role in the 2021 Sky Cinema film A Christmas Number One?
In which Welsh-speaking television soap did Iwan Rheon originate the role of Macsen White?
In which Welsh-speaking television soap did Iwan Rheon originate the role of Macsen White?
Which film, known as Wasteland in North America, features Iwan Rheon as Dempsey?
Which film, known as Wasteland in North America, features Iwan Rheon as Dempsey?
Which audiobook features Iwan Rheon as the narrator of the prologue?
Which audiobook features Iwan Rheon as the narrator of the prologue?
In the BBC television feature Men Up, which historical event does Iwan Rheon's character, Meurig Jenkins, participate in?
In the BBC television feature Men Up, which historical event does Iwan Rheon's character, Meurig Jenkins, participate in?
Which satirical adult animated sitcom featured Iwan Rheon providing voice acting for George Harrison and John Lennon?
Which satirical adult animated sitcom featured Iwan Rheon providing voice acting for George Harrison and John Lennon?
Zoë Grisedale was Iwan Rheon's girlfriend at the time of the release of which album, named after a town in Brittany, France, where they met?
Zoë Grisedale was Iwan Rheon's girlfriend at the time of the release of which album, named after a town in Brittany, France, where they met?
Which ITV sitcom, airing from 2013 to 2016, featured Iwan Rheon portraying the character Ash Weston?
Which ITV sitcom, airing from 2013 to 2016, featured Iwan Rheon portraying the character Ash Weston?
Which category did Iwan Rheon receive a Golden Nymph nomination for, due to his performance in Misfits?
Which category did Iwan Rheon receive a Golden Nymph nomination for, due to his performance in Misfits?
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Iwan Rheon
Iwan Rheon
Welsh actor and musician known for roles in Misfits, Game of Thrones, and The Dirt.
Simon Bellamy
Simon Bellamy
Rheon's role in the E4 series Misfits as a shy character with the power of invisibility.
Ramsay Bolton
Ramsay Bolton
Rheon's portrayal of a villainous character in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Mick Mars
Mick Mars
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Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf
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Pobol Y Cwm
Pobol Y Cwm
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Eight Miles High
Eight Miles High
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Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
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Tongue Tied EP
Tongue Tied EP
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Dinard
Dinard
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Misfits
Misfits
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Rakarth
Rakarth
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Darkside
Darkside
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The Dirt
The Dirt
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Vicious
Vicious
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Inhumans
Inhumans
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Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
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The Rise
The Rise
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Darkside
Darkside
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Men Up
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Study Notes
Iwan Rheon Overview
- Iwan Rheon is a Welsh actor and musician born on May 13, 1985.
- He is known for playing Simon Bellamy in "Misfits", Ramsay Bolton in "Game of Thrones", and Mick Mars in "The Dirt".
Early Life
- Born in Carmarthen, Wales, to Einir and Rheon Tomos.
- The family moved to Cardiff when Iwan was five.
- He attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, a Welsh-speaking school.
- Iwan began acting in school productions at age 17 and was later scouted at a National Eisteddfod of Wales.
Early Career
- At 17, he joined the Welsh language soap Pobol Y Cwm as Macsen White.
- He trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
- In 2008, he played in Eight Miles High at the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool.
- In 2009, he played Moritz Stiefel in Spring Awakening in London.
- He won a What's on Stage Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical.
- He won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical in 2010 for Spring Awakening.
Misfits (2009-2011)
- Portrayed Simon Bellamy, who gains invisibility and precognition powers.
- He left the show in December 2011.
- He was nominated for a Golden Nymph in 2011 for his role in Misfits.
Other TV Roles
- Appeared in the final episode of Secret Diary of a Call Girl in 2011.
- Made guest appearances in Grandma's House as Ben Theodore.
- Starred in the crime heist drama The Rise in early 2012.
- Played Daniel O'Leary in Libertador, filmed in Venezuela and Spain in 2012.
- In 2012, he signed on to the drama Driven.
Game of Thrones (2013-2016)
- Cast as Ramsay Bolton in the HBO series.
- He originally auditioned for the role of Jon Snow.
Other Acting Roles
- Played Ash Weston in the ITV sitcom Vicious from 2013 to 2016.
- Starred in the radio play Darkside in 2013.
- He joined BBC's Our Girl as Dylan "Smurf" Smith in 2014.
- Cast in ABC's Inhumans series in 2017.
- Played Mick Mars in the 2019 film The Dirt.
- Starred in Sky Cinema's A Christmas Number One in 2021.
- Filmed the BBC television feature Men Up in 2023, about the first clinical trials for Viagra.
Musical Career
- Songwriting and singing since age 16, was lead singer in The Convictions.
- Released his first solo EP, Tongue Tied EP, in 2010.
- Released his second EP, Changing Times, on October 10, 2011.
- Released his third EP, Bang! Bang! on April 7, 2013.
- Released his first album, Dinard, in April 2015, produced by James Clarke and Jim Unwin.
Personal Life
- Fluent in both Welsh and English.
- He lives in London and has a son with Zoë Grisedale, born in August 2018.
Discography
- Tongue Tied EP (2010)
- Changing Times EP (2011)
- Bang, Bang! EP (2013)
- Dinard (2015)
Stage Appearances
- Eight Miles High (2008) as Al
- Spring Awakening (2009) as Moritz Stiefel
- The Devil Inside Him (2010) as Huw Prosser
- Remembrance Day (2011) as Lyosha
- Foxfinder (2018) as William Bloor
Video Games
- Game of Thrones (2014–2015) as Ramsay Snow (voice role)
- Total War: Warhammer II (2021) as Rakarth (voice role)
Radio & Audiobook
- Darkside (2013) as The Boy (voice role)
- Wizards and Robots (2018) as Narrator
- Howl's Moving Castle (2021) as Wizard Howl (voice role)
Filmography
- Notable films include Resistance (2011), The Rise (2012), Libertador (2013), The Dirt (2019).
Television
- Notable TV series include Pobol y Cwm (2002-2004), Misfits (2009-2011), Game of Thrones (2013-2016), Vicious (2013-2016), Inhumans (2017).
Awards and Nominations
- Won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Role in a Musical for Spring Awakening in 2010.
- Nominated for Outstanding Actor – Drama Series at the Golden Nymph Awards for Misfits in 2011.
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