All Maisie Williams wanted out of Game of Thrones was enough money to get a novel laptop. Seven years on,she’s a fixture on the world’s biggest TV point to – but it’s far from being her dream job‘I know my looks are kind of weird – compared to other actors my age – but they work for me.” Game of Thrones’s Maisie Williams furrows her Brooke Shields eyebrows. Somehow weve landed on her appearance – those pale, pointed features, or those large grey eyes. “I might not be a classically elegant main lady, she says, “but that means I’ll play a different sort of main lady. Does it get to me? Sometimes, and but honestly I’m very confident approximately the future.”Williams was just 12 when she shot to fame in the fantasy behemoth playing tom boy turned teen assassin Arya Stark. She is now 19 and Game of Thrones is probably the biggest drama on TV,with an army of devoted fans who reflect nothing of waking in the early hours to catch up on the latest backstabbings and betrayals in the war-torn kingdom of Westeros. Over five seasons, Arya has lost most of her family, and pretended to be a boy to survive,taken to reciting the list of people she wishes to revenge-kill as a bedtime prayer – and been blinded by her assassin mentor, the mysterious Jaqen H’ghar. Both the actor and the character have had to grow up fast.
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Source: theguardian.com