In the world of film and television, it’s almost easier to remember the villains than the heroes. There are those who leave their mark wherever they go, like Jack Gleesonperhaps one of the most famous for his role as Joffrey Baratheon in ‘Game of Thrones’‘, where you can see the darker side of a young prince who is more ruthless than anyone when he occupies the long-awaited iron throne.
Yes, Joffrey is one of the most hated characters in the plot. A hate that, unfortunately, crossed the screen, seeing himself reflected in the real world, where those who recognized him only saw that evil character. It It led him precisely to disappear from the media spotlight and social networks.
Gleeson himself was the one who confessed his discomfort in the world of fame that he had reached with ‘Game of Thrones’, which is why he ended up creating his theater company and he walked away from the cameras back in 2014… until now.
Returns with ‘The Famous Five’
Jack Gleeson returns to the scene. The interpreter of now 31 years returns to television with a new project. Is about ‘The Famous Five’, based on Enid Blyton’s bestselling mystery-adventure book series. A plot in which, how could it be otherwise, the actor puts himself back in the shoes of the villain, wentworthof whom the first images have already come out.
Jack is totally unrecognizable by the hand of this new role, although the feeling that he continues to transmit is the same with his gaze: fear. A photograph in which the Irishman shows that, despite being characterized in a different way than he looked in ‘Game of Thrones’, age has not changed those gestures that give him away and that make him one of the most famous villains in the world of series.
