The Cast Of "House Of The Dragon" IRL Vs. The Characters They Play

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Audiences have anxiously awaited the return of the Game of Thrones spinoff for two years, and Season 2 is just getting started.

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If you can't get enough of the cast, here's a roundup of what they look like IRL side-by-side with the characters they play in House of the Dragon:

To start, Emma D'Arcy plays Rhaenyra Targaryen

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Olivia Cooke plays Alicent Hightower

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Matt Smith plays Daemon Targaryen

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Tom Glynn-Carney plays Aegon II Targaryen

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Ewan Mitchell plays Aemond Targaryen

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Fabien Frankel plays Criston Cole

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Bethany Antonia plays Baela Targaryen

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Phoebe Campbell plays Rhaena Targaryen

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Harry Collett plays Jacaerys Velaryon

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Sonoya Mizuno plays Mysaria

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Matthew Needham plays Larys Strong

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Phia Saban plays Helaena Targaryen

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Abubakar Salim plays Alyn of Hull

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And finally, Tom Taylor plays Cregan Stark

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