Game Of Thrones Would Have Introduced Us To Sam Heughan Before Outlander

Although he is currently one of the most discussed actors on television, for his role in the new Starz Outlander drama, Heughan could be presented to the American public very soon, if he plays in seven characters. He landed on one, who auditioned for the game. Throne of. Yes, you read it right.

In an interview with Vulture, Heughan revealed that he auditioned seven times for the hit HBO series, with Renee arriving several times to get some critical roles, including Baratheon, who finally went to Gethin Anthony.

I auditioned for Game of Thrones seven times! Many times, “he said.” I auditioned for Renly, Lorus, some members of Night’s Watch. And I will always get so close! I think, “Guys, just give me a sword!”  Everyone went to those parts. ”

When he didn’t play the roles, Heughan said the experience helped him when it was time to audition for Jamie Fraser in Outlander

When he didn’t play the characters, Heughan said the experience helped him when it was time to audition for Jamie Fraser in Outlander. “You know, it’s funny about those things. You’re ready for many things, and coming from those auditions and trying on other programs, I had more experience with the process.” More experience. And maybe I had more confidence. “He explained.” And I don’t know; something felt good about it. This part felt different. I knew this character. I felt an association with him. ”

And The Connection as Outlander debuted with solid ratings for Starz, earning 2.3 million viewers. When it factored 1.4 million viewers from other platforms, the work registered 3.7 million viewers, a ranking of the network.

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