HBO's extraordinary series Game of Thrones' second season is about to start, first season was full of surprises and well portrayed based on the first book of series A Song of Ice and Fire , Game of Thrones so the expectations for second season of the series are extremely high, HBO announced that Game of Thrones will be back with its second season on April 2012 and they released a teaser :
Tease - Cold Winds Are Rising
In second season , Stephen Dillen, Carice van Houten and Gwendoline Christie have joined the series.Let's find out who they will play below:
Martin explained Christie’s casting on his blog:
This was another one of those cases where there was hardly any debate. The day the first batch of auditions went up for the role, we looked at a dozen actresses who were reading for Brienne and one actress who WAS Brienne. Gwendoline gave a great reading, and her look was just perfect. No, when she auditioned, she did not look she does in the photo above. She came in looking… well, like Brienne
In second season , Stephen Dillen, Carice van Houten and Gwendoline Christie have joined the series.Let's find out who they will play below:
Stephen Dillane
has been cast as Stannis Baratheon,
the older brother of the late, boar-hunting, wine guzzling, King Robert.
Stannis is the rightful heir to the throne since Joffrey is aLannister love
baby (Cersei and Jaime’s
off-spring).
He gives a warning for his enemies in the second season teaser:
"My brother left no true-born heirs. By
right and birth and blood I do this
day lay claim to the iron throne of
Westeros. ... The iron throne is mine by right." He follows this with the
chilling threat: "They will bend the knee or I will destroy them."
Carice van Houten will play Melisandre, described as “an intimidating woman who councils Stannis in his quest to claim the throne.” The character has the ability to see visions of the future in fire.
Another one
enters the Game of Thrones for Season 2. George R.R.
Martin recently confirmed the casting of British actress Gwendoline
Christie to play the pivotal part of Brienne, “The Maid of Tarth”.
This was another one of those cases where there was hardly any debate. The day the first batch of auditions went up for the role, we looked at a dozen actresses who were reading for Brienne and one actress who WAS Brienne. Gwendoline gave a great reading, and her look was just perfect. No, when she auditioned, she did not look she does in the photo above. She came in looking… well, like Brienne
