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{{Infobox person
| name = Dean-Charles Chapman
| name = Dean-Charles Chapman
| image = Dean-Charles Chapman.jpg
| image = Dean-Charles Chapman - Comic Con Germany 2022 - 253 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Chapman in 2015
| caption = Chapman in 2022
| birth_date = 07 September 1997
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|9|7|df=y}}
| birth_place = Essex, England. United Kingdom
| birth_place = [[Havering]], England
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2005–present
| years_active = 2005–present
}}
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'''Dean-Charles Chapman''' is an English actor known for portraying Billy Elliot in the [[West End theatre]] production of ''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]'', Tom Blake in [[Sam Mendes]]'s film [[1917 (2019 film)|''1917'']], and [[Tommen Baratheon]] in the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of the [[HBO]] drama series ''[[Game of Thrones]]''. He also played [[Richard Grey]] in ''[[The White Queen (TV series)|The White Queen]]''.
'''Dean-Charles Chapman''' (born 7 September 1997) is an English actor known for portraying Billy Elliot in the [[West End theatre]] production of ''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]''. His notable TV roles include [[Richard Grey]] in ''[[The White Queen (TV series)|The White Queen]]'' (2013) and [[Tommen Baratheon]] in the [[HBO]] fantasy series ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' (2014–2016). He also portrayed Tom Blake in [[Sam Mendes]]'s film ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'' (2019).


== Career ==
== Career ==
At the age of eight, Chapman was cast as "Small Boy" in ''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]'', and would later be promoted to the roles of Michael and finally the titular character, becoming the second-longest running cast member in the production.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 September 2010|title=Billy Elliot the Musical: London's West End {{!}}TheSkyKid.Com|url=http://www.theskykid.com/billy-elliot-musical/billy-elliot-the-musical-meet-the-billys-londons-west-end/|access-date=13 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100912183028/http://www.theskykid.com/billy-elliot-musical/billy-elliot-the-musical-meet-the-billys-londons-west-end/|archive-date=12 September 2010}}</ref> During his time on ''Billy Elliot'', he worked alongside future [[Peter Parker (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Spider-Man]] actor [[Tom Holland]], and had the opportunity to meet [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Gordon Brown]] with several other young actors in the play.<ref>{{Cite web|title=PHOTO FLASH: UK Billy Elliot Boys Visit Prime Minister Gordon Brown {{!}} TheaterMania|url=https://www.theatermania.com/london-theater/news/photo-flash-uk-billy-elliot-boys-visit-prime-minis_25555.html|access-date=13 September 2020|website=www.theatermania.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
At the age of eight, Chapman was cast as "Small Boy" in ''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]'', and would later be promoted to the roles of Michael and finally the titular character, becoming the second-longest running cast member in the production.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 September 2010|title=Billy Elliot the Musical: London's West End {{!}}TheSkyKid.Com|url=http://www.theskykid.com/billy-elliot-musical/billy-elliot-the-musical-meet-the-billys-londons-west-end/|access-date=13 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100912183028/http://www.theskykid.com/billy-elliot-musical/billy-elliot-the-musical-meet-the-billys-londons-west-end/|archive-date=12 September 2010}}</ref> During his time on ''Billy Elliot'', he worked alongside his friend and future [[Peter Parker (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Spider-Man]] actor [[Tom Holland]], and had the opportunity to meet [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Gordon Brown]] with several other young actors in the play.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Photo Flash: UK Billy Elliot Boys Visit Prime Minister Gordon Brown {{!}} TheaterMania|url=https://www.theatermania.com/london-theater/news/photo-flash-uk-billy-elliot-boys-visit-prime-minis_25555.html|access-date=13 September 2020|website=theatermania.com|date=8 March 2010 |language=en-US}}</ref>


Soon after leaving ''Billy Elliot'', Chapman was cast on the CBBC sitcom ''[[The Revolting World of Stanley Brown]]'' in the lead role, alongside fellow future ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' and ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]'' co-star [[Nell Williams]]. The show lasted for one season. He made his film debut in the 2014 film ''[[Before I Go to Sleep (film)|Before I Go to Sleep]]'', alongside [[Nicole Kidman]] and [[Colin Firth]].
Soon after leaving ''Billy Elliot'', Chapman was cast on the [[CBBC]] sitcom ''[[The Revolting World of Stanley Brown]]'' in the lead role, alongside fellow future ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' and ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]'' co-star [[Nell Williams]]. The show lasted for one season. He made his film debut in the 2014 film ''[[Before I Go to Sleep (film)|Before I Go to Sleep]]'', alongside [[Nicole Kidman]] and [[Colin Firth]].


After playing the minor role of Martyn Lannister in the [[Game of Thrones (season 3)|third season]] of ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', he replaced Callum Wharry in the major role of [[Tommen Baratheon]], the young king of [[World of A Song of Ice and Fire|Westeros]] for the [[Game of Thrones (season 4)|fourth]], [[Game of Thrones (season 5)|fifth]], and [[Game of Thrones (season 6)|sixth]] seasons of the show. With the rest of the cast, he was nominated for a [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]]. In 2018, he played the role of Castor in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] series [[Into the Badlands (TV series)|''Into the Badlands'']] for seven episodes, followed by a supporting role in the film ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''.
After playing the minor role of Martyn Lannister in the [[Game of Thrones (season 3)|third season]] of ''Game of Thrones'', he replaced Callum Wharry in the major role of [[Tommen Baratheon]], the young king of [[World of A Song of Ice and Fire|Westeros]] for the [[Game of Thrones (season 4)|fourth]], [[Game of Thrones (season 5)|fifth]], and [[Game of Thrones (season 6)|sixth]] seasons of the show. With the rest of the cast, he was nominated for a [[Screen Actors Guild Award]]. In 2018, he played the role of Castor in the [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] series [[Into the Badlands (TV series)|''Into the Badlands'']] for seven episodes, followed by a supporting role in the film ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''.


In 2019, he was cast, alongside [[George MacKay (actor)|George MacKay]], as one of the two leads in the [[Sam Mendes]]-directed war film [[1917 (2019 film)|''1917'']]. The film went on to receive ten [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominations, winning three. Subsequently, he played the lead role of Matthew in the [[Eoin Macken]]'s drama ''[[Here Are the Young Men]]'', supported by [[Finn Cole]], [[Anya Taylor-Joy]], and [[Ferdia Walsh-Peelo]].
In 2019, he was cast, alongside [[George MacKay (actor)|George MacKay]], as one of the two leads in the [[Sam Mendes]]-directed war film [[1917 (2019 film)|''1917'']]. The film went on to receive ten [[Academy Award]] nominations, winning three. Subsequently, he played the lead role of Matthew in the [[Eoin Macken]]'s drama ''[[Here Are the Young Men]]'', supported by [[Finn Cole]], [[Anya Taylor-Joy]], and [[Ferdia Walsh-Peelo]].


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
In 2015, it was speculated that Chapman was dating [[Nell Tiger Free]], who played [[Myrcella Baratheon]] on ''Game of Thrones'';<ref>{{Cite web |last=Still |first=Jennifer |date=2015-08-20 |title=Are 'Game Of Thrones' Tommen & Myrcella Dating In Real Life? The Lannister Kids Might Be Actual Sweethearts |url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/105588-are-game-of-thrones-tommen-myrcella-dating-in-real-life-the-lannister-kids-might-be |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=[[Bustle (magazine)|Bustle]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Roy |first=Jessica |date=August 22, 2015 |title=Game of Thrones' Tommen And Myrcella Are Dating IRL |url=https://www.tvguide.com/news/tommen-myrcella-dating-game-of-thrones/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=[[TV Guide]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Reilly |first=Kaitlin |date=2019-10-13 |title=Who Plays Leanne, The Mysterious Nanny On Servant? |url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/12/8744961/where-is-nell-tiger-free-servant-actress-leanne-nanny-from |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=[[Refinery29]] |language=en}}</ref> they subsequently split up and deleted all social-media posts of a romance.<ref name=":1" />
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Chapman is close friends with his ''Game of Thrones'' co-star [[Isaac Hempstead Wright]], (Brandon Stark), whom he met through his involvement with the series.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Game of Thrones' stars Dean-Charles Chapman and Isaac Hempstead Wright are real-life besties|url=https://ew.com/tv/2020/02/07/game-of-thrones-stars-dean-charles-chapman-isaac-hempstead-wright-real-life-best-friends/|access-date=13 September 2020|website=EW.com|language=EN}}</ref>

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Chapman is close friends with his ''Game of Thrones'' co-star [[Isaac Hempstead Wright]] ([[Bran Stark]]), whom he met through his involvement with the series.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Game of Thrones' stars Dean-Charles Chapman and Isaac Hempstead Wright are real-life besties|url=https://ew.com/tv/2020/02/07/game-of-thrones-stars-dean-charles-chapman-isaac-hempstead-wright-real-life-best-friends/|access-date=13 September 2020|website=EW.com|language=EN}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| 2019
| rowspan="3"|2019
| ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''
| ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''
| Matt
| Matt
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| 2019
| ''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]''
| ''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]''
| [[Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence|Thomas of Lancaster]]
| [[Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence|Thomas of Lancaster]]
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| 2019
| ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]''
| ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]''
| [[Lance Corporal]] Thomas Blake
| [[Lance Corporal]] Thomas Blake
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| TBA
| 2023
| ''Ozi''
| ''[[Ozi: Voice of the Forest]]''
| Chance (voice)
| Chance (voice)
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| Post-production
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| Episode: "A House Divided"
| Episode: "A House Divided"
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| 2012
| rowspan="2"|2012
| ''[[Cuckoo (TV series)|Cuckoo]]''
| ''[[Cuckoo (TV series)|Cuckoo]]''
| Charlie
| Charlie
| Episode: "Family Meeting"
| Episode: "Family Meeting"
|-
|-
| 2012
| ''[[The Revolting World of Stanley Brown]]''
| ''[[The Revolting World of Stanley Brown]]''
| Stanley Brown
| Stanley Brown
| 13 episodes
| 13 episodes
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|-
| 2013
| rowspan="2"|2013
| ''[[The White Queen (TV series)|The White Queen]]''
| ''[[The White Queen (TV series)|The White Queen]]''
| Richard Grey
| Richard Grey
| 4 episodes
| 4 episodes
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|-
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| rowspan="2"|''[[Game of Thrones]]''
| 2013
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| rowspan="2"| ''[[Game of Thrones]]''
| Martyn Lannister
| Martyn Lannister
| 2 episodes
| 2 episodes
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| 2 episodes
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| 2015
| rowspan="2"|2015
| ''[[Ripper Street]]''
| ''[[Ripper Street]]''
| Harry Ward
| Harry Ward
| Episode: "Your Father. My Friend"
| Episode: "Your Father. My Friend"
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|-
| 2015
| ''[[Fungus the Bogeyman]]''
| ''[[Fungus the Bogeyman]]''
| Dean
| Dean
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| 3 episodes
| 3 episodes
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|-
|2018
| 2018
| ''[[Into the Badlands (TV series)|Into the Badlands]]''
| ''[[Into the Badlands (TV series)|Into the Badlands]]''
| Castor
| Castor
| 7 episodes
| 7 episodes
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|-
|2022
| 2022
| ''[[The Walk-In (TV series)|The Walk-In]]''
| ''[[The Walk-In (TV series)|The Walk-In]]''
| [[Jack Renshaw (terrorist)|Jack Renshaw]]
| [[Jack Renshaw (terrorist)|Jack Renshaw]]
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| 2024
| 2024
| ''[[The Acolyte (TV series)|The Acolyte]]''
| ''[[The Acolyte (TV series)|The Acolyte]]''
| {{TBA}}
| Torbin
| 3 episodes
| Filming
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| 2005–2006
| 2005–2006
| rowspan="3"| ''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]''
| rowspan="3"|''[[Billy Elliot the Musical]]''
| Small Boy
| Small Boy
| rowspan="3"| Chapman is the second longest-serving cast member of the production, and the longest-serving Billy Elliot<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clients.troikatalent.com/printpdf/kat-gosling/dean-charles-chapman/|website=Troika Talent|title=Dean-Charles Chapman|access-date=18 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714155337/http://clients.troikatalent.com/printpdf/kat-gosling/dean-charles-chapman/|archive-date=14 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"|Chapman is the second longest-serving cast member of the production, and the longest-serving Billy Elliot<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clients.troikatalent.com/printpdf/kat-gosling/dean-charles-chapman/|website=Troika Talent|title=Dean-Charles Chapman|access-date=18 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714155337/http://clients.troikatalent.com/printpdf/kat-gosling/dean-charles-chapman/|archive-date=14 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| 2008–2009
| 2008–2009
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!Result
!Result
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|2017
| 2017
|[[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]]
| [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]]
|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
| rowspan="2" |''[[Game of Thrones]]''
| rowspan="2"|''[[Game of Thrones]]''
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
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| rowspan="3" |2020
| rowspan="3"|2020
| rowspan="2" |CinEuphoria Awards
| rowspan="2"|CinEuphoria Awards
|Merit – Honorary Award
| Merit – Honorary Award
| {{win}}
| {{win}}
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|Best Ensemble – International Competition
| Best Ensemble – International Competition
|''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]''
|''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]''
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
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|-
|[[London Critics Circle Film Awards]]
| [[London Critics Circle Film Awards]]
|Young British/Irish Performer of the Year
| Young British/Irish Performer of the Year
|''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'', ''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]'', and ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''
| ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'', ''[[The King (2019 film)|The King]]'', and ''[[Blinded by the Light (2019 film)|Blinded by the Light]]''
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
|}
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[[Category:English male child actors]]
[[Category:English male child actors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Male actors from Essex]]
[[Category:Male actors from London]]
[[Category:People from Romford]]
[[Category:Actors from the London Borough of Havering]]

Latest revision as of 14:23, 18 July 2024

Dean-Charles Chapman
Chapman in 2022
Born (1997-09-07) 7 September 1997 (age 26)
Havering, England
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present

Dean-Charles Chapman (born 7 September 1997) is an English actor known for portraying Billy Elliot in the West End theatre production of Billy Elliot the Musical. His notable TV roles include Richard Grey in The White Queen (2013) and Tommen Baratheon in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2014–2016). He also portrayed Tom Blake in Sam Mendes's film 1917 (2019).

Career

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At the age of eight, Chapman was cast as "Small Boy" in Billy Elliot the Musical, and would later be promoted to the roles of Michael and finally the titular character, becoming the second-longest running cast member in the production.[1] During his time on Billy Elliot, he worked alongside his friend and future Spider-Man actor Tom Holland, and had the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Gordon Brown with several other young actors in the play.[2]

Soon after leaving Billy Elliot, Chapman was cast on the CBBC sitcom The Revolting World of Stanley Brown in the lead role, alongside fellow future Game of Thrones and Blinded by the Light co-star Nell Williams. The show lasted for one season. He made his film debut in the 2014 film Before I Go to Sleep, alongside Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth.

After playing the minor role of Martyn Lannister in the third season of Game of Thrones, he replaced Callum Wharry in the major role of Tommen Baratheon, the young king of Westeros for the fourth, fifth, and sixth seasons of the show. With the rest of the cast, he was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2018, he played the role of Castor in the AMC series Into the Badlands for seven episodes, followed by a supporting role in the film Blinded by the Light.

In 2019, he was cast, alongside George MacKay, as one of the two leads in the Sam Mendes-directed war film 1917. The film went on to receive ten Academy Award nominations, winning three. Subsequently, he played the lead role of Matthew in the Eoin Macken's drama Here Are the Young Men, supported by Finn Cole, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo.

Personal life

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In 2015, it was speculated that Chapman was dating Nell Tiger Free, who played Myrcella Baratheon on Game of Thrones;[3][4][5] they subsequently split up and deleted all social-media posts of a romance.[5]

Chapman is close friends with his Game of Thrones co-star Isaac Hempstead Wright (Bran Stark), whom he met through his involvement with the series.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Before I Go to Sleep Adam Lucas
2015 Man Up Harry
2017 Breathe Jonathan Cavendish
2018 The Commuter Danny MacCauley
2019 Blinded by the Light Matt
The King Thomas of Lancaster
1917 Lance Corporal Thomas Blake
2020 Here Are the Young Men Matthew Connolly
2022 Catherine Called Birdy Robert
2023 Ozi: Voice of the Forest Chance (voice)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Casualty William Mulhern Episode: "A House Divided"
2012 Cuckoo Charlie Episode: "Family Meeting"
The Revolting World of Stanley Brown Stanley Brown 13 episodes
2013 The White Queen Richard Grey 4 episodes
Game of Thrones Martyn Lannister 2 episodes
2014–2016 Tommen Baratheon 16 episodes
2014 Glue Chris Pollard 2 episodes
2015 Ripper Street Harry Ward Episode: "Your Father. My Friend"
Fungus the Bogeyman Dean 3 episodes
2017 Will Billy Cooper 3 episodes
2018 Into the Badlands Castor 7 episodes
2022 The Walk-In Jack Renshaw 5 episodes
2024 The Acolyte Torbin 3 episodes

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes
2005–2006 Billy Elliot the Musical Small Boy Chapman is the second longest-serving cast member of the production, and the longest-serving Billy Elliot[7]
2008–2009 Michael
2009–2011 Billy Elliot

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2017 Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Game of Thrones Nominated
2020 CinEuphoria Awards Merit – Honorary Award Won
Best Ensemble – International Competition The King Nominated
London Critics Circle Film Awards Young British/Irish Performer of the Year 1917, The King, and Blinded by the Light Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Billy Elliot the Musical: London's West End |TheSkyKid.Com". 12 September 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Photo Flash: UK Billy Elliot Boys Visit Prime Minister Gordon Brown | TheaterMania". theatermania.com. 8 March 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ Still, Jennifer (20 August 2015). "Are 'Game Of Thrones' Tommen & Myrcella Dating In Real Life? The Lannister Kids Might Be Actual Sweethearts". Bustle. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  4. ^ Roy, Jessica (22 August 2015). "Game of Thrones' Tommen And Myrcella Are Dating IRL". TV Guide. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b Reilly, Kaitlin (13 October 2019). "Who Plays Leanne, The Mysterious Nanny On Servant?". Refinery29. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  6. ^ "'Game of Thrones' stars Dean-Charles Chapman and Isaac Hempstead Wright are real-life besties". EW.com. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Dean-Charles Chapman". Troika Talent. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
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