Joe Dempsie

Joseph "Joe" Maxwell Dempsie ( born June 22, 1987 in Liverpool, England ) is a British actor, known for his role as Chris Miles in the British television series Skins - Skin and Gendry in Game of Thrones.

Life and career

Joe Dempsie completed a drama course at the Central Junior Television Workshop in Nottingham, while he attended the School in West Bridgford Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. Stage experience gained Dempsie in pieces Nottingham Trent 's, The Pillowman, Dark of the Moon, Nine, Second Last in the Sack Race, Sandfield Centre 's Alfie and Jesse Carlton Junior Workshop 's Who is Jesse Flood.

Since 2004, Dempsie officially used the name Joe Dempsie, Joseph Dempsie instead. He had his breakthrough 2007-2008 with the role of Chris Miles in the television series Skins - Close Up. Otherwise Dempsie played with in several British television series such as Doctors, Doctor Who, Peak Practice and Sweet Medicine and in films such as One for the Road and Heartlands - Straight to the heart. 2010 was to listen as Steven on BBC Radio 4 Dempsie in the radio series Once Upon a Time. In 2011 he had a starring role as the villain in the television series The Fades. In the award-winning HBO series Game of Thrones he plays since 2011 Gendry, the bastard son of Robert Baratheon.

His German voices are mostly coming from Tobias Nath and Alex Turrek.

Personal

Dempsies family lives in Crosby and South Liverpool. His father's name is Jim Dempsie, the mother's name is not known. He has a four- years younger sister Lauren Dempsie, who lives with a mental disability and is in a wheelchair. She is a member of the 36th Nottingham Girl Guides.

Filmography (selection)

  • 2000: Peak Practice (TV series, episode 10x10 )
  • 2001-2004: Doctors (TV series, two episodes, different roles )
  • 2002: Heartland - Straight to the Heart ( Heartlands )
  • 2003: One for the Road
  • 2003: Sweet Medicine (TV series, episode 1x02 )
  • 2005: Born and Bred (TV series, episode 4x03 )
  • 2007-2008: Skins - Closer (TV series, 20 episodes)
  • 2008: Doctor Who (TV series, episode 4x06 )
  • 2008: Merlin - The New Adventures ( Merlin, TV series, episode 1x10 )
  • 2009: Spirited (Short Film )
  • 2009: The Damned United - The eternal enemy ( The Damned United)
  • 2010: This Is England '86 (Miniseries)
  • 2010: Edge
  • 2011: Blitz - Cop Killer vs.. Killer Cop ( Flash)
  • 2011: The Fades (TV series, episodes 1x03 - 1x06 )
  • Since 2011: Game of Thrones ( TV series)
Doctors (soap opera) One for the Road (The Kinks album) Crosby (Merseyside)
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