Ciarán Hinds (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, HBO's Rome) has joined the cast of Game of Thrones in one of the most important roles for the upcoming season. According to Entertainment Weekly, Hinds will play the often referenced but yet to be seen Wildling leader Mance Rayder, who has united the disparate clans of the Far North behind a single mission: To attack The Wall. Another Rome alum, Tobias Menzies (Brutus) was also recently cast for the show's new season for the part of Edmure Tully.
The third season of Game of Thrones is currently filming in Belfast, Croatia, Iceland and Morocco in preparation for it's return on March 31st, 2013.
Based on the popular book series “A Song of Ice and Fire,” by George R.R. Martin, this hit Emmy®-winning fantasy series chronicles an epic struggle for power in a vast and violent fantasy kingdom. Among the returning members of the ensemble cast are Emilia Clarke, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Emmy® winner Peter Dinklage, Michelle Fairley, Lena Headey and Kit Harington. David Benioff and D.B. Weiss executive produce. New cast additions for season two include Stephen Dillane (John Adams, King Arthur) as Stannis Baratheon and Carice van Houten (Repo Men) as Melisandre. More additions include Liam Cunningham (Camelot) as the onion knight Davos, Natalie Dormer (The Tudors) as Margaery Tyrell, Gwendoline Christie as the knight Brienne, Nonso Anozie as a merchant prince, Tom Wlaschiha as the assassin Jaqen H'gar, Andy Beckwith as Rorge, Roy Dotrice as a pyromancer, Michael McElhatton as Roose, Robert Pugh as Craster, Hannah Murray as Gilly, Oona Chaplin as Jeyne, Patrick Malahide as Balon Greyjoy, Ian Hanmore as a Warlock, Daniel Portman as a squire and Gemma Whelan as the axe wielding Yara Greyjoy.
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