Jude Law is an acclaimed English actor with a career spanning major Hollywood films, independent cinema, television and theatre. He is known to fantasy fans as Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and The Secrets of Dumbledore, and more recently starred as Jod Na Nawood in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. His extensive […]

Christopher Lloyd is a legendary American actor whose career across film and television spans more than five decades. He is best known worldwide as the eccentric scientist Dr Emmett “Doc” Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy, one of cinema’s most iconic characters. Fans will also recognise him as Uncle Fester in The Addams […]

David Harbour is an American actor best known worldwide as Chief Jim Hopper in Netflix’s Stranger Things, a performance that earned him Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian in Black Widow, later returning to the role in Thunderbolts*. Harbour has also played the title […]

Peter Capaldi is an award-winning Scottish actor, writer and director best known internationally as the Twelfth Doctor in Doctor Who. He played the Doctor from 2013 to 2017, starring alongside Jenna Coleman, Pearl Mackie and Matt Lucas. Before entering the TARDIS, Capaldi became famous for his brilliantly explosive performance as Malcolm Tucker in The Thick […]

Emilia Clarke is an acclaimed British actor best known worldwide as Daenerys Targaryen, the Mother of Dragons, in HBO’s Game of Thrones. She portrayed Daenerys across all eight seasons of the global phenomenon, receiving multiple Emmy nominations for her performance. Clarke went on to play Qi’ra in Solo: A Star Wars Story and Sarah Connor […]

Saraya is an English professional wrestler and actor known worldwide to wrestling fans by her WWE ring name Paige. Coming from the famous Knight wrestling family in Norwich, she began wrestling at a young age before becoming the inaugural NXT Women’s Champion and a two-time WWE Divas Champion. Her WWE main-roster debut became an iconic […]

Billy Zane is an American actor with a career spanning film, television and theatre. He is best known worldwide as Caledon “Cal” Hockley, Rose’s wealthy fiancé in James Cameron’s Titanic. Comic-book fans will also recognise him as Kit Walker / The Phantom in the 1996 superhero adventure The Phantom. His many other credits include Back […]

Mira Sorvino is an Academy Award-winning American actor whose career spans comedy, drama, horror and television. She won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Woody Allen’s Mighty Aphrodite. She is also hugely popular with fans for playing Romy White alongside Lisa Kudrow in the cult comedy Romy […]

Christopher Lambert is a French-American actor best known for portraying the immortal Scottish warrior Connor MacLeod in Highlander. The 1986 fantasy adventure became a cult classic and led to an enduring franchise, with Lambert returning to the character in several sequels. Gaming and martial-arts movie fans will also recognise him as Raiden in the 1995 […]

Pam Grier is a pioneering American actor and one of the most influential action stars of the 1970s. She became a cinema icon through starring roles in films including Coffy, Foxy Brown and Sheba, Baby, establishing a new kind of female action hero on screen. Quentin Tarantino later cast her in the title role of […]

Matt Ryan is a Welsh actor and voice performer best known for his acclaimed portrayal of DC Comics antihero John Constantine. He first played Constantine in the NBC series Constantine before reprising the character in Arrow and becoming a regular member of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Ryan has also voiced Constantine across numerous DC animated […]

American actor best known for playing science teacher Scott Clarke in Netflix phenomenon *Stranger Things*. Mr Clarke’s enthusiasm for science frequently helps Mike, Dustin, Lucas and their friends understand the extraordinary events taking place around Hawkins, making him a popular recurring character. Havens has also appeared in television productions including *Halt and Catch Fire*, as […]

American actor and voice performer best known to *Back to the Future* fans as Goldie Wilson, the ambitious café employee who goes on to become Mayor of Hill Valley. Fullilove appeared in both *Back to the Future* and *Back to the Future Part II*. Alongside his live-action career, he has built an extensive catalogue of […]

Acclaimed British actor known to millions of fans as the Ninth Doctor in the 2005 revival of *Doctor Who*, helping introduce a new generation to the legendary science-fiction series. His extensive career spans television, film and theatre, with notable credits including *Our Friends in the North*, *Cracker*, *Shallow Grave*, *28 Days Later*, *Heroes*, *The Leftovers* […]

British actress, comedian and writer best known for creating and starring in the award-winning *The Catherine Tate Show*, featuring memorable characters including Lauren Cooper and Nan. She is also hugely popular with *Doctor Who* fans for playing Donna Noble alongside David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor, later returning for the programme’s 60th-anniversary specials. Tate has also appeared […]

British actress known around the world for playing Clara Oswald, companion to both Matt Smith’s Eleventh Doctor and Peter Capaldi’s Twelfth Doctor in *Doctor Who*. After leaving the TARDIS, Coleman took the title role in ITV’s historical drama *Victoria*, portraying Queen Victoria across three series. Her other major television credits include *The Cry*, *The Serpent*, […]

British actress best known for playing Bill Potts, companion to Peter Capaldi’s Twelfth Doctor in *Doctor Who*. Introduced as an inquisitive university canteen worker attending the Doctor’s lectures, Bill travels through time and space with the Doctor and Nardole during the programme’s tenth series. Mackie has also built an extensive theatre career, appearing in major […]

English actor best known internationally for playing Theon Greyjoy in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Appearing throughout the series, Allen received widespread recognition for his portrayal of Theon’s complex journey from an arrogant ward of the Stark family to one of the show’s most conflicted characters. The performance earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination. His film […]

English actress and comedian best known internationally for playing the formidable Yara Greyjoy in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Whelan has built a diverse career encompassing drama and comedy, with major television credits including *Gentleman Jack*, *The End of the F***ing World*, *Killing Eve*, *DI Ray*, *Upstart Crow* and *The Moorside*. Before becoming widely known as […]

British actor and musician best known internationally for playing the charismatic mercenary Bronn in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Starting as Tyrion Lannister’s champion, Bronn became a recurring fan favourite throughout the series. Flynn has also starred as Detective Sergeant Bennet Drake in *Ripper Street* and appeared in *1923*. Before *Game of Thrones*, he achieved major […]

Scottish actor best known internationally for playing Sandor “The Hound” Clegane in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Initially serving the Lannisters, the battle-scarred warrior develops into one of the series’ most complicated and popular antiheroes, with his relationships with Arya Stark and his brother Gregor becoming central parts of his story. McCann’s other major credits include […]

German actor known internationally for playing the mysterious assassin Jaqen H’ghar in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. As a member of the Faceless Men, Jaqen becomes an important figure in Arya Stark’s transformation and training. Wlaschiha later joined *Stranger Things* as Dmitri “Enzo” Antonov, the Russian prison guard who helps Jim Hopper. His international career also […]

Award-winning Dutch actress best known internationally for playing the mysterious priestess Melisandre, also known as the Red Woman, in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. She appeared across seven seasons of the fantasy series and received a Primetime Emmy nomination for the role. Before joining *Game of Thrones*, van Houten gained international recognition through the acclaimed wartime […]

English actor best known for playing Bran Stark throughout HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Beginning the series as one of the youngest members of the Stark family, Bran’s extraordinary journey eventually transforms him into the mystical Three-Eyed Raven and makes him central to the show’s conclusion. Hempstead Wright began acting at a young age and made […]

British actress, writer and performer known to *Game of Thrones* fans as Meera Reed, the fiercely loyal companion who helps Bran Stark on his journey beyond the Wall. Kendrick also received acclaim for playing Anne Frank in the BBC adaptation of *The Diary of Anne Frank*. Her other acting credits include *An Education*, *Being Human*, […]

British actor and comedian with a career spanning comedy, drama and fantasy. He first became widely known through his outrageous celebrity interviewer character Dennis Pennis before moving into dramatic acting. *Game of Thrones* fans know him as Thoros of Myr, the red priest and member of the Brotherhood Without Banners who repeatedly resurrects Beric Dondarrion. […]

Northern Irish actor with an extensive career across film, television and theatre. He is known internationally for playing legendary knight Ser Barristan Selmy in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*, serving both the Targaryen and Baratheon dynasties during the series. McElhinney is also loved for playing Granda Joe in *Derry Girls*. His other major credits include *Rogue […]

Scottish actor best known for playing Podrick Payne in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Introduced as Tyrion Lannister’s squire, Podrick became a popular recurring character before travelling with Brienne of Tarth and eventually becoming a knight. Portman appeared across six seasons of the worldwide fantasy phenomenon. His other screen credits include *The Angels’ Share* and television […]

Slovak actor, stunt performer and fight choreographer best known for portraying the Night King in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Furdik took over the role of the supernatural leader of the White Walkers and played him through some of the series’ biggest battle sequences. Long before appearing as the Night King, he built an extensive stunt […]

American actress known for a series of acclaimed television performances. She played Dr Tara Knowles in *Sons of Anarchy*, the childhood sweetheart and eventual wife of Jax Teller, and later starred as psychiatrist and performance coach Wendy Rhoades in *Billions*. Siff is also familiar to *Mad Men* fans as department-store heiress Rachel Menken, one of […]

American actress, director and producer best known worldwide for playing Lorraine Baines-McFly in the *Back to the Future* trilogy. As Marty McFly’s mother, Thompson played different versions of Lorraine across multiple timelines and became an essential part of the beloved franchise. Her extensive career also includes *Some Kind of Wonderful*, *Howard the Duck* and sitcom […]

American actress best known for playing Detective Debra Morgan in the hit television series *Dexter*. As Dexter Morgan’s adoptive sister and a dedicated Miami Metro detective, Debra became one of the franchise’s most important characters. Carpenter later returned to the role in *Dexter: New Blood*. She is also well known for her performance in horror […]

Puerto Rican actor best known for playing Detective Angel Batista throughout the *Dexter* franchise. Before becoming an actor, Zayas served in the US Air Force and spent many years as a New York City police officer. He is also known for playing Enrique Morales in HBO’s acclaimed prison drama *Oz*, with additional credits including *Gotham*, […]

American actress best known for playing Rita Bennett Morgan in *Dexter*, one of the most important characters during the show’s early seasons. Genre fans also know Benz as vampire Darla from *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* and its spin-off *Angel*. Her extensive television and film career includes *Defiance*, *No Ordinary Family*, *Hawaii Five-0*, *Rambo* and *Saw […]

Canadian actor known for a wide range of memorable character roles across major film and television productions. Genre audiences will recognise him as Martin Keamy in *Lost* and Vasiliy Fet in *The Strain*, while his film credits include *X-Men Origins: Wolverine*, *Legion*, *Real Steel*, *Robin Hood* and *Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes*. Durand […]

American actress instantly recognisable to *Friends* fans as Janice Litman-Goralnik, Chandler Bing’s unforgettable on-again, off-again girlfriend. With her distinctive laugh and famous “Oh. My. God!” entrance, Janice became one of the sitcom’s most memorable recurring characters. Wheeler also played Linda Gruenfelder in *Everybody Loves Raymond* and has appeared in *Seinfeld*, *The Parent Trap*, *How I […]

American actor best known for starring as James “Ghost” St. Patrick in the hugely successful crime drama *Power*. Ghost’s double life as a wealthy nightclub owner and major figure in New York’s criminal underworld placed Hardwick at the centre of the series throughout its six-season run. His other credits include *Army of the Dead*, *Sorry […]

American actor best known for playing the brilliant, eccentric and often hilarious lawyer Louis Litt throughout all nine seasons of *Suits*. Beginning as a rival to Harvey Specter, Louis developed into one of the show’s most complex and popular characters, known for his fierce loyalty, emotional outbursts and love of “Litt-ing” people up. Hoffman’s other […]

Canadian actress best known internationally for playing Octavia Blake in the post-apocalyptic science-fiction drama *The 100*. Beginning as a rebellious teenager who had spent much of her life hidden away, Octavia develops into one of the series’ fiercest warriors and most complex leaders over its seven-season run. Avgeropoulos has also appeared in *Tracers*, *I Love […]

American actor known for playing a number of memorable warriors, rebels and antiheroes across television and film. He is particularly recognised as pirate captain Charles Vane in *Black Sails* and King Roan of Azgeda in *The 100*. McGowan also played Jody Silverman in *Shameless* and has appeared in *Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.*, *Dracula Untold*, *The Walking […]

American dancer and performer who became widely known to Marvel fans as “Dancepool” following his work on *Deadpool & Wolverine*. Pauley served as Ryan Reynolds’ dancing double during the film’s hugely popular opening sequence, performing Deadpool’s choreography to NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye”. The sequence became a viral sensation following the film’s release, with Pauley subsequently […]

English football legend forever associated with one of the greatest moments in the history of the national team. Hurst played a starring role in England’s 1966 FIFA World Cup triumph, becoming the first player to score a hat-trick in a men’s World Cup Final as England defeated West Germany at Wembley. At club level, he […]

Hong Kong-American actor, martial artist and stunt performer best known for playing Liu Kang in the 1995 movie adaptation of *Mortal Kombat*. Shou returned as the legendary Earthrealm warrior in *Mortal Kombat: Annihilation*, cementing his status as a favourite among fans of the franchise. An accomplished martial artist, he has appeared in numerous Hong Kong […]

American actor and martial artist best known to gaming and movie fans for playing Johnny Cage in the original 1995 *Mortal Kombat* film. His humorous and charismatic interpretation of the video-game character helped make him a favourite among fans of the franchise. Ashby later became well known to a new generation as Sheriff Noah Stilinski, […]

British actor and voice performer known for an extensive career across film, television and gaming. He is particularly recognised for playing Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne’s loyal guardian and mentor, throughout DC television series *Gotham*. Horror fans know Pertwee as Sergeant Harry G. Wells in cult werewolf film *Dog Soldiers*, while his other credits include *Event […]

British actor known internationally to gamers for playing Henry of Skalitz, the protagonist of the acclaimed historical role-playing series *Kingdom Come: Deliverance*. Through voice acting and performance capture, McKay brings Henry’s journey from a blacksmith’s son to an experienced warrior to life across the medieval adventure franchise. Away from gaming, his television work includes *Moving […]

British actor known particularly to gaming fans for his performance as the charismatic nobleman Hans Capon in the acclaimed *Kingdom Come: Deliverance* series. Through performance capture and voice acting, Dale helped turn Capon into one of the franchise’s most memorable characters, with his relationship with protagonist Henry becoming a favourite element among players. Alongside his […]

American actor and prolific voice performer known for bringing numerous iconic characters to life across animation and video games. He is particularly celebrated for voicing Peter Parker/Spider-Man in *The Spectacular Spider-Man* and Shiro in *Voltron: Legendary Defender*. Keaton has also voiced characters across the *Star Wars*, DC and Marvel universes and appeared in many major […]

Acclaimed British actor known for a remarkable career across comedy, drama, film and theatre. He is particularly loved for his multiple roles in classic comedy *Blackadder*, including Lord Percy Percy and the unforgettable Captain Kevin Darling. McInnerny has also appeared in major productions including *Notting Hill*, *101 Dalmatians*, *Game of Thrones*, *The Serpent*, *Ten Percent* […]

Australian actor and musician best known for playing Dr Karl Kennedy in the iconic Australian soap *Neighbours*. Fletcher joined the series in 1994 and became one of its longest-serving and most recognisable cast members, appearing in thousands of episodes as a central member of the Kennedy family. Away from Ramsay Street, he has worked extensively […]

American actor, singer and theatre performer best known to *Back to the Future* fans as Marvin Berry, lead singer of Marvin Berry and the Starlighters. His character memorably performs at the Enchantment Under the Sea dance before telephoning his “cousin Chuck” during Marty McFly’s performance. Waters returned in *Back to the Future Part II* and […]

English actor best known for playing Samwell Tarly throughout all eight seasons of HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Initially introduced as Jon Snow’s friend in the Night’s Watch, Sam grows from a nervous recruit into a scholar and key player in the battle against the White Walkers. Bradley’s performance made him a firm fan favourite. His […]

British actor best known for playing Lancel Lannister in HBO’s *Game of Thrones*. Initially introduced as King Robert Baratheon’s squire, Lancel undergoes a dramatic transformation and later becomes a committed member of the religious Sparrows. Simon is also familiar to younger audiences for playing Jerome Clarke in Nickelodeon’s mystery series *House of Anubis*. His career […]

American actor best known for playing Sergeant James Doakes in the hit crime drama *Dexter*. Doakes’ intense suspicion of Dexter Morgan made him one of the most memorable characters from the show’s early seasons and created one of the series’ best-known rivalries. King’s extensive television career also includes appearances in *Oz*, *Malcolm in the Middle*, […]

Award-winning British actor, director and filmmaker internationally recognised for playing Philip Blake, better known as The Governor, in AMC’s *The Walking Dead*. One of the series’ most memorable antagonists, The Governor became a major character during its third and fourth seasons. Morrissey’s extensive career also includes acclaimed performances in *State of Play*, *The Deal*, *Blackpool*, […]

American actor, director and filmmaker known internationally for playing scientist Norm Spellman in James Cameron’s *Avatar* franchise. As a member of the Avatar Program, Norm is part of the human scientific team studying Pandora and its Na’vi inhabitants. Moore’s extensive career also includes comedy *DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story*, *Grandma’s Boy*, *Hatchet* and a recurring […]