Actors like Diana Rigg and Jonathan Pryce have made up GoT’s biggest name actors, but it turns out that a very familiar rock star nearly popped up in Westeros.
Led Zeppelin lead singer and writer Robert Plant recently revealed that he was offered a role on Game of Thrones, although he turned the opportunity down.
Trying to get viewers isn’t really a problem that HBO’s Game of Thrones has.
As such, the massively popular fantasy drama never had to result to stunt casting or celebrity cameos during its long run on the air.