House of the Dragon is set to premiere on August 21 on HBO Max. After revealing the release date of the series, the makers unveiled the character posters from the forthcoming fantasy series.
The Dead Man's Shoes actor Paddy Considine plays King Viserys Targaryen, who is the fifth king of the Seven Kingdoms and a kind-hearted ruler.
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The Crown actor Matt Smith portrays Prince Daemon Targaryen (The younger brother of King Viserys and inheritor of the iron throne).
Emma D'Arcy can be seen as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, who is the dragon rider and the first child of King Viserys.
The Modern Love fame actress Olivia Cooke essays the character named Lady Alicent Hightower, who is Ser Otto Hightower's daughter and known as the most beautiful woman in the seven kingdoms.
Rhys Ifans, who played Dr Curtis Connor in The Amazing Spider-Man, portrays Ser Otto Hightower, who serves King Viserys and the realm.
Lord Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint ) along with Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen.
Young Rhaenyra and Young Alicent (Milly Alcock and Emily Carey),
Ser Criston Cole, which has been portrayed by Fabien Frankel, is a skilled swordsman from the Dornish Marches.