24 Rare Pics Of Game Of Thrones Cast During Their Childhood And Young Age



Anyone who has not watched Game of Thrones yet can be said to have been living under a rock all these years. This is probably the most popular and loved fantasy drama series in the history of cinema. While on its own, the film has certainly earned the “iconic status” it has also given several of its cast a boss in their carers.

How well do you know the Game of Throne characters? While it is easy to recognize the Game of Thrones actors by their current appearance perhaps their rare childhood hood and teenage photos might prove a challenge.

Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen

The mother of dragons comes first in this list of rare photos. Emili Clarke was least known before she cast for the show but is now the most powerful characters in the series. These are her photos; one taken in 2002 and the latter in 2019.

#2 Kit Harington as Jon Snow

#3 Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark

At the beginning of the show, Sophie started out as a kid but has since grown up in the course of 8 years that the show ran. She is now a gorgeous lady with a strong character which she portrayed in the show.

The first photo, she is seen as a baby and the latter as a beautiful lady.


Another snap of her when she was a little grown up.



#4 Maisie Williams as Arya Stark

Maisie started out as a kid when the show was started and now she is grown up. She plays one of the most ferocious roles in the play as Arya Stark.


#5 Nathalie Emmanuel as Missandei

Nathalie was a beautiful little girl and she has remained radiant over the years. She features as one of the most beautiful ladies in the show.


Another comparison photos just to prove the beautiful woman she has grown into.



#6 Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister

Peter Dinklage plays an important character that is loved and hated in equal measure. Either way, the show made him very popular. Here is how he looked in his younger age and now.


#7 Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister

Lena had one of the most challenging characters to play. She is certainly one of the most powerful people currently in the show.


#8 Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister

The Danish actor is tall and has charming good looks in real-life too. Here is how charming he looked in his younger years.


#9 Gemma Whelan as Yara Greyjoy

Gemma played the character of Yara Greyjoy. Gemma has a sweet smile that she obviously had from childhood.


#10 John Bradley as Samwell Tarly

The English actor played the sweet-sensitive Samwell Tarly on the show. This is how he looked when he was a baby.


#11 Gwendolyn Christie As Brienne of Tarth

Christie is an English actress and model who played the brave warrior Brienne of Tarth. This is how she looked when she was a young lady.


#12 Carice Van Houten as Melisandre

Carice is a Dutch actress and singer. A photo of her early youth and how she looked on the show makes her one of the most beautiful women in the show.


#13 Charles Dance as Tywin Lannister

Charles was one of the oldest actors on the show. He is now 72 and still works in the film industry.


#14 Aidan Gillen as Petyr “little finger” Baelish

The Irish actor played the role of a bright –cunning Baelish in the drama series. Before then, he was known for his role as a CIA operative in the television drama series ‘The Wire’


#15 Kristofer Hivju as Tormund Giantsbane

This Norwegian actor also got popular through the series. He plays the character of a furious fighter. Here is his younger self, before he joined the show.


#16 Sean Bean as Eddard Stark

The Irish actor made a name in the drama series. He played a short but beautiful part. He certainly looked charming even in his younger years.


#17 Diana Rigg as Olenna Tyrrel

In her younger years, Diana was one of the most beautiful actors in Hollywood. Her career success spans over four decades. Now, at the age of 80, she is still going strong.


#18 Richard Madden as Robb Stark

Richard is a Scottish actor who played the role of Robb Stark in the series. He got much of his popularity due to the powerful part he played and he did it well.


#19 Jack Gleeson as Joffrey Baratheon

Jack played one of the most hated characters on the show. While everyone loved to hate Joffrey, Jack retired from acting and is doing a regular job now.


#20 Jason Momoa as Khal Drogo

Born in Hawaii, Jason became very popular thanks to his role as the powerful Drogo. He now plays a superhero character by the name Aquaman by Marvel's cinematics.


#21 Kristian Nairn as Hodor

Nairn is an Irish actor and a DJ. He played his role well in the show. This is how he looked in his younger years.


#22 Iain Glen as Ser Jorah Mormont

Glen is a Scottish actor who was quite popular even before starring in the series. He was part of the Resident Evil film franchise.


#23 Hafpor Julius Bjornsson as The Mountain

Julius is an Icelandic professional strongman and actor. In the drama series, he portraits the Mountain. In real life, Bjornsson is regarded as one of the strongest people in the world.


#24 Geroge R.R. Martin

Many people don’t know him but he is the author of the Game of Thrones novel. Here is a rare photo of him while he was just a boy.