George Blagden

George starred as Athelstan in the internationally successful television series Huyền Thoại Viking (2013) for 3 seasons. The success of his character and the show led to a spin-off series in collaboration with the release of Season 3, called Vikings: Athelstan's Journal (2015). George also lead Versailles (2015) - Canal Plus' hit series (BBC2) - as King Louis XIV and starred in the Netflix hit show Hang the DJ (2017) - his episode was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Single Drama 2018.

Recently, George can be seen leading in feature film The Gallery (2022) opposite Anna Popplewell, as Gavin in the feature film Rubikon (2022) and leading in The Land of Dreams (2022) - a musical film produced by Italy's Leone Film Group for the International market.

George started his career by playing the cynical revolutionary 'Grantaire' in the Academy Award winning 2012 movie-musical adaptation of Những Người Khốn Khổ (2012), directed by Tom Hooper. Other film credits include leads in Indies No Postage Necessary (2017) and How You Look at Me (2019).

On stage George starred in the West End huge success "Company" directed by Marianne Elliott (lead by Rosalie Craig and Patti LuPone) and in "Tartuffe" at The Theatre Royal Haymarket with Paul Anderson. He played the lead in Jamie Lloyd's "The Pitchfork Disney" at The Shoreditch Town Hall and the lead in "Platinum" at The Hampstead Theatre Downstairs directed by Adam Penford.

George created a short film about A.I. called Lara (2020), which was an attempt to see whether one person could make a film entirely on their own, without any help from anyone else. Lara (2020) went on to win multiple awards at various film festivals both nationally and internationally.

He studied Acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, from which he graduated in 2011.