Caution! This piece contains minor spoilers for Rebel Moon: Part One! Netflix's latest action blockbuster, Rebel Moon, features a number of Game of Thrones actors, but it is the casting of two particular actors that makes one of the show's most significant character recastings even more surprising. Given Game of Thrones' vast ensemble cast over eight seasons, it is not uncommon to see its actors appearing in Harry Potter, Star Wars, and other action-packed franchises with connections to the UK.

However, what sets the Game of Thrones actors in Rebel Moon apart is the fact that the two leads played the same character at different points in the HBO series, only to portray vastly different roles in Zack Snyder's 2023 film.

Like many long-running series and franchises, Game of Thrones was known for recasting its supporting characters. While the original pilot featured some memorable recasts, such as Emilia Clarke taking over the role of Daenerys, the series continued to replace multiple actors in significant roles.

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