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| 3 | Born 13 May 1985 in Carmarthen, Wales, Iwan Rheon is a Welsh actor and singer/songwriter best known for his roles as Simon in ''Series/{{Misfits}}'' and [[Characters/GameOfThronesRamsayBolton Ramsay Bolton]] in ''Series/GameOfThrones''. |
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| 5 | He first came to prominence after playing Moritz Stiefel in the London production of ''Theatre/SpringAwakening'' and winning an Olivier Award for the role. |
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| 7 | He has been songwriting since he was 16 and headed Welsh band The Convictions before pursuing acting. He has released 3 [=EPs=] - ''Tongue Tied'', ''Changing Times'' and ''Bang!Bang!'' |
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| 9 | Note: his first name is pronounced "You-wayne" not "E-whan". |
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| 11 | !!Roles: |
| 12 | * ''Theatre/SpringAwakening'': Moritz Steifel |
| 13 | * ''Series/{{Misfits}}'': Simon Bellamy |
| 14 | * ''Series/GrandmasHouse'': Ben Theodore |
| 15 | * ''Series/SecretDiaryOfACallGirl'': Lewis |
| 16 | * ''Resistance'': George |
| 17 | * ''Film/WildBill'': Pill |
| 18 | * ''Film/{{Wasteland}}'': Dempsey |
| 19 | * ''Series/GameOfThrones'': Ramsay Snow/Bolton. |
| 20 | * ''{{Libertador}}'': Daniel O'Leary |
| 21 | * ''Series/{{Vicious}}'': Ash |
| 22 | * ''Adolf the Artist'': UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler |
| 23 | * ''Series/{{Inhumans}}'': Maximus |
| 24 | * ''Alien Invasion: S.U.M.1'': S.U.M.1 |
| 25 | * ''Film/TheDirt'': Mick Mars |
| 26 | * ''VideoGame/TotalWarWarhammerII'': Beastlord Rakarth |
| 27 | * ''[[Film/AChristmasNumberOne A Christmas No.1]]'': Blake Cutter |
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| 29 | !!Tropes associated with his work: |
| 30 | * CastTheRunnerUp: [[invoked]] He was the main runner-up to play HeroicBastard Jon Snow, ironically later being cast as the ultimate BastardBastard Ramsay. |
| 31 | * PrettyBoy: In ''towering'' contrast to his how his character in ''Series/GameOfThrones'' was described in the books. One might argue that it only serves to make Ramsay more unsettling. |
| 32 | * StarMakingRole: [[invoked]] Iwan gathered a lot of fans after portraying shy but heroic Simon in ''Misfits'', his role as the sadistic Ramsay in ''Series/GameOfThrones'' made him a worldwide name. |
| 33 | * TypeCasting: [[invoked]]Following Ramsay's gruesome departure from ''Game of Thrones'', Iwan almost immediately signed on to portray ''UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler'', and later Maximus the Mad. |
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