Actress Natalie Dormer - better known in wider circles as Margaery Tyrell from the TV series "Game of Thrones" was born and raised in Reading (UK) in 1982.
Biography
The girl from an early age showed great hopes for the future. At school, Natalie studied perfectly well, she was engaged in dancing, singing and fencing. When it came time to enter the university, she did not have enough points for admission to Cambridge, but the girl was not taken aback and applied to the Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, where in a short time she managed to become one of the best students. It is worth noting that Natalie suffers from partial paralysis of the face since birth, and even this did not stop her on the way to her dream of becoming a professional actress and winning the love of millions of fans.
Films
Dormer's career began at 23. The first project in her life was a drama called "Casanova", where Natalie successfully played the role of Queen Victoria. This was followed by roles in such TV series as "Distant Shores" and "The Tudors", and such films as "We. Believe in Love" and "The First Avenger". However, the lucky ticket for Natalie Dormer's career was the role of Margaery Tyrell in the TV series Game of Thrones.
The plot of the television series is based on the cycle of novels "A Song of Ice and Fire" by J. Martin and captures with its atmosphere of palace intrigue, the Middle Ages, mysticism and cruelty of those times. In the novel, Margaery Tyrell is a domineering, intelligent and self-aware girl who is ready to do anything for her family and the crown. In the series, her heroine marries kings three times, each of whom will have a tragic death. The heroine herself also dies along with her entire family in season 6.
Despite this outcome, the audience remembered Margaery Tyrell as a strong personality and a very sweet girl, and Natalie Dormer earned universal popularity and new contracts.
After the series "Game of Thrones", the actress played in such films as "The Hunger Games", "Scandalous Lady Wu", "Ghost Forest", "Patient Zero", as well as in the youth series "Elementary".
Personal life
At 36, Natalie has not yet been married and has no children. The press has repeatedly published articles about Dormer's novels, but all of them are not confirmed. The actress hides her relationship in every possible way, but it is known that Natalie is in a relationship with Anthony Byrne - the Irish director of the TV series "The Tudors" on the set of which they met. Despite a long-term relationship (more than 10 years), the couple is not yet going to officially register the marriage, since both are busy with work.
In addition to filming, Natalie is engaged in fencing and plays poker skillfully. She has many tournaments and prizes behind her.