Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 15/09/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Wythenshawe, Manchester, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about John Bradley
John Bradley spoke about his lead role in the York-set festive film Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint, directed by Jack Spring. He plays Aubrey Flint, a man sentenced to community service at a struggling retirement home that is threatened by a developer. The film was due for release in early November 2026.
An exclusive first trailer for Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint was released, confirming Bradley in the leading role. The story reimagines A Christmas Carol with a modern-day Scrooge who must save a retirement home from closure.
Bradley was cast in the world premiere of the comedy Expecting at Riverside Studios, reuniting him on stage with former Game of Thrones co-star Joe Dempsie. The production also features Katie Leung and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell and runs from 30/01/2027 to 27/03/2027.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | John Bradley West |
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| Summary | English actor best known for playing Samwell Tarly in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, credited as John Bradley. |
| Other Notable Roles | Giovanni de' Medici in Borgia and Tyr Seward in Merlin |
Physical Stats & More
| Hair Colour | Brown |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Secondary School | St Paul's Roman Catholic High School, Manchester |
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| Sixth Form | Loreto College, Manchester (Drama and Theatre Studies) |
| Higher Education | Manchester Metropolitan University, BA in Acting |
Career
| Breakthrough Role | Samwell Tarly in Game of Thrones (2011-2019), main cast for eight seasons |
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| Short Film | Roger (2016), Roy |
| Video Games | World of Warcraft (2018), Apprentice Marten Webb |
| Stage | Expecting (2027), world premiere at Riverside Studios, London (season runs 30/01/2027 to 27/03/2027) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Trained in acting at Manchester Metropolitan University and was cast in Game of Thrones within three months of graduating. | |
| 2. Enjoys playing the drums. | |
| 3. Not related to fellow Game of Thrones actor David Bradley. |
