Game Of Thrones The Mountain Actor

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Game of thrones the mountain actor. A game of cojones in fall 2016 facts welcomed hafthór julius thor björnsson five time winner of the title world s strongest man and game of thrones actor for sir gregor clegane aka the mountain. Oberyn martell faces gregor clegane the mountain. If you re not aware. Hafþór júlíus björnsson is an icelandic professional strongman actor and former professional basketball player.
He actually lobbied for a role in the show and auditioned for khal drogo before he won the part of gregor. With peter dinklage nikolaj coster waldau lena headey emilia clarke. Ser gregor clegane was a knight of house clegane the older brother of sandor clegane and a notoriously fearsome extremely lethal and much feared warrior with a tendency toward extreme and excessive violence. Icelandic actor and strongman hafþór júlíus björnsson took over the role in season four and continued in the role until the final season.
Theon helps ramsay seize moat cailin. Due to his incredibly massive size he is called the mountain that rides or more often simply the mountain. Hafthor bjornsson who played ser gregor the mountain clegane on game of thrones hoisted 1 104 52 pounds 501 kilograms in the deadlift on saturday to break the world record the bbc reported. This man is a real life giant.
This was his first main acting role and he is the third person to depict the character after conan stevens played the role in season 1 and ian whyte in season 2. Directed by alex graves. Bjornsson 31 let out a roar at his gym in iceland after completing the lift. In season 1 the mountain was portrayed by australian actor conan stevens.
Sansa comes up with a story to protect lord baelish. In the hbo television adaptation clegane was originally portrayed by australian actor conan stevens in season one and by welsh actor ian whyte in season two. The actor appeared in two episodes but he was later recast ahead of season 2 because of scheduling conflicts. Hafþór was cast as ser gregor the mountain clegane for the fourth season of the hbo series game of thrones in august 2013.