John Bradley Biography
John Bradley West is an English actor, best known for his role as Samwell Tarly in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones.
How old is John Bradley? – Age
He is 35 years old as of September 15, 2023. The actor was born on September 15, 1988, in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, England.
John Bradley Height
The star stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
John Bradley Early Life
Bradley grew up as a Catholic in the Wythenshawe district of south Manchester and attended St Paul’s Roman Catholic High School. He has a sister who is 13 years older than he is. From 2005 to 2007, he studied law, psychology, English language, and drama and theatre studies at Loreto College in the Hulme area of Manchester. He received a BA in acting at the Manchester School of Theatre, graduating in 2010.
John Bradley Career
After his graduation from drama school, in his first audition Bradley won the part of Samwell Tarly in the 2011 HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones, whom he would play for all 8 seasons of the show. His character is a friend of Kit Harington’s Jon Snow and provides occasional comic relief, especially in season 1. As the series progressed, Bradley’s Tarly developed significantly.
In 2011, John appeared in the Canal+ drama, Borgia, in the role of Giovannia di Lorenzo de’ Medici, the future Pope Leo X. in 2012, he played the character Tyr Seward in the BBC production of Merlin in series 5, in the episode “ A Lesson in Vengeance”. The same year, he appeared on the Channel 4 TV series Shameless in the role of Wesley, Frank Gallagher’s boss, in two episode of series 10. In 2015, Bradely played the role of Milos Hrma in the BBC Radio Salford radio play production of Closely Observed Trains.
In 2018, John appeared as Scooter in the film Patient Zero with fellow Game of Thrones performer Natalie Dormer. In 2022, he was one of the leads in the 2022 Roland Emmerich disaster film Moonfall and played a supporting role in the romantic comedy Marry Me, starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson.
John Bradley Net Worth
His net worth is up to $5 million.
John Bradley Movie
2012 – Anna Karenina
215 – Traders
2015 – Man Up
2016 – Grimsby
2016 – Roger
2017 – American Satan
2018 – Patient Zero
2022 – Moonfall
2022 – Marry Me
2022 – The Railway Children Return
John Bradley TV Shows
2011 – Borgia
2012 – Merlin
2012 – Shameless
2016 – The Last Dragonslayer
2019 – Robot Chicken
2020 – Urban Myths
2023 – North Shore
2024 – 3 Body Problem