Gwendoline Christie

I love the character of Jaime Lannister. He's just so complex - a character that we love to hate - but it's a lot more complex than hatred. It starts off, and he seems so arrogant and so smug.

It's very hard as a tall woman to remove your deliberately pronounced feminine aspects and look more masculine.

I describe my personal style as 'mythic space horse with chocolate box tendencies.'

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.