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.'

'Alpha' is a very fast-moving book. It doesn't lend itself to laborious introspection and the navel-gazing that some stories can fall prey to.

I am convinced that the reason so many fans leave Dodger Stadium after the seventh inning is that they become bored.

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.