British actress Olivia Cooke has landed a major role in the new Game of Thrones prequel but this is not her first big part. The 28-year-old has already taken on Hollywood, starring in a Spielberg movie.
Olivia is best known for her appearance in the TV series Bates Motel, which ran from 2013 to 2017. She played Emma Decody, a quirky and intelligent girl with cystic fibrosis who becomes close to main character Norman (Freddie Highmore).
Her appearance in the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel is set to be her biggest role to date. House of the Dragon will air weekly from August 21, 2022 on HBO Max and Sky Atlantic with 10 episodes making up the first season. Read more: Game of Thrones fans rejoice as House of the Dragon trailer drops Her major film break came in 2018 when she starred as Samantha Cooke in Ready Player One, a science fiction film from Steven Spielberg.
Samantha, whose avatar is called Artemis, is a key character and love interest of the protagonist Wade (Tye Sheridan). Before this Olivia appeared in indie flick Me, Earl and the Dying Girl and in the 2014 horror film, Ouija.
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