Joe Dempsie

Joe Dempsie

Born 1987-06-22 (age 38) Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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Biography

Joseph Maxwell Dempsie (born 22 June 1987) is an English actor, best known for his roles as Chris Miles in the E4 teen comedy-drama Skins (2007–2008) and Gendry Baratheon in Game of Thrones (2011–2013; 2017–2019).

Dempsie's earlier acting credits include the medical dramas Peak Practice (2000), Doctors (2001–2003), and Sweet Medicine (2003), as well as the films One for the Road and Heartlands (2003). He also appeared in This is England '86 (2010) and This is England '90 (2015), Born and Bred, a BBC documentary-drama about Tony Martin, and as the villainous John in The Fades (2011).

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Blitz
Blitz

2011

as Theo Nelson

Monsters: Dark Continent
Madly
Madly

2016

The Damned United
The Damned United

2009

as Duncan McKenzie

Merge
Merge

2025

as Neil (segment "Soulmate")

Addition
Addition

2026

as Seamus Joseph Rodgers

Ellen
Ellen

2016

as Jason

Been So Long
Been So Long

2018

as Kestrel

Dark River
Dark River

2017

as David

The Gamechangers
The Gamechangers

2015

as Jamie King

Burn Burn Burn
Burn Burn Burn

2016

as James

Heartlands
Heartlands

2003

as Craig

Aftertaste
Aftertaste

2020

as Alfie

Soulmate
Soulmate

2025

as Neil

One for the Road
One for the Road

2003

as TWOC'er

Murder: Joint Enterprise
Come Out of the Woods
StarGirl
StarGirl

2017

as Meteor Hunter 2