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6 | [[quoteright:270:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jackgleeson.jpg]] |
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8 | Jack Gleeson (born 21 May 1992 in Cork) is an Irish actor. |
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10 | He's best known for his portrayal of Joffrey Baratheon in the HBO series ''Series/GameOfThrones''. At a younger age he also played the boy saved by Rachel Dawes in ''Film/BatmanBegins''. He took a hiatus from acting after ''Game of Thrones'', citing a loss of passion for the art, choosing instead to focus on his theatre company. He later appeared in the off-Broadway play ''Bears in Space'', and he made his return to mainstream acting in 2023 with ''Film/InTheLandOfSaintsAndSinners''. |
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12 | Not to be confused with ''Series/TheHoneymooners'' creator Creator/JackieGleason. He has no ties whatsoever to Creator/BrendanGleeson's family. |
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14 | !!Filmography |
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16 | [[AC:Film]] |
17 | * ''Film/ReignOfFire'' (2002) -- Kid |
18 | * ''Film/BatmanBegins'' (2005) -- Little Boy |
19 | * ''Film/{{Shrooms}}'' (2006) -- Lonely Twin |
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21 | [[AC:Television]] |
22 | * ''Series/{{Killinaskully}}'' (2006-2008) -- Pa Connors Jr. |
23 | * ''Series/GameOfThrones'' (2011-2014) -- Joffrey Baratheon |
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25 | !!Tropes associated with his roles: |
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27 | * DawsonCasting: Joffrey is 12 at the start of [[Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire the books]], but {{age lift}}ed to 15/16 in [[Series/GameOfThrones the show]] as portrayed by Jack (who was 18 when filming began). |
28 | * DyeingForYourArt: His natural hair colour is actually brown. [[Series/GameOfThrones Joffrey]] is blond. |
29 | * FakeAmerican: Uses a very convincing American accent in ''Film/BatmanBegins''. |
30 | * FakeBrit: He's Irish, but uses an English accent to play [[Series/GameOfThrones Joffrey]]. |
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