The Game of Thrones writers decided to change Asha Greyjoy's name to Yara on the show—perhaps to avoid confusion with Osha, the Wildling guardian of Rickon Stark. But this name isn't all that's 2. Roxanne McKee Actress | Game of Thrones . Roxanne is a British actress. She completed a BA degree in Politics at the University of London before being cast, from an open casting, for the popular British series, Hollyoaks (1995), in which she played "Louise Summers". Kayla Caldwell. Maisie Williams. HBO smash hit “Game of Thrones” continues to dominate in the ratings, with a record-breaking 8.9 million viewers tuned into the season six finale. And while much of this past season’s buzz revolved around hero Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and villain Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon), the female characters were Information, interviews, photos and more for Benjen Stark played by Joseph Mawle on the HBO original program Game of Thrones - Official Website for the HBO Series We are just three months away from the premiere of House of the Dragon, HBO's first Game of Thrones spinoff. The show will depict a war in Westeros that will make the conflicts of the original series look tame by comparison. Behind those battles will be another cast of characters for fans to root for, rage against and reassess as the series Maisie Williams played Arya Stark, the girl who would have some of the most debated moments of the final Game of Thrones season. Arya was the adventurous, tomboy Stark girl who went from a young Game of Thrones had many divisive characters, but few were more controversial than Bran Stark. Played by Isaac Hempstead Wright for seven of the show's eight seasons, Bran is a crucial character Ned Stark. For a character that only appeared in one of the series' eight seasons, Eddard "Ned" Stark undoubtedly stands the test of time as the most beloved of House Stark's many members. Staunchly honest, an incredible husband, and a devoted father, Ned was the epitome of honorable, in a television universe all but devoid of honor. Ned's Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Malko) - Suicide Squad/Thor: The Dark World. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje has the distinction of appearing in Game of Thrones as well as both the MCU and the DCEU. However, all of his appearances were relatively brief. He appeared in season 5 of Game of Thrones as Malko, a slave trader who captures Tyrion and Jorah. On Game of Thrones, we met Gerold Hightower when Bran dipped back into the past and watched his father Ned Stark fight a couple of Kingsguard knights at the Tower of Joy in Dorne; Gerold was the pCdV.