QUIZ: Guess How Old These Actors Really Were When They Played In Iconic Teen Roles

Jack Gleeson played King Joffrey in HBO’s Game of Thrones. At the begging of the series, Joffrey is only supposed to be around 12 years old, but how old was Gleeson when he took on the role?

Retry Correct Incorrect The Irish actor began playing the role in 2011 when he was 19 years old. After leaving Game of Thrones, Gleeson announced his permanent retirement from acting so that he could pursue his academic career.

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Jack Gleeson played King Joffrey in HBO’s Game of Thrones. At the begging of the series, Joffrey is only supposed to be around 12 years old, but how old was Gleeson when he took on the role?

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