Daenerys Targaryen – Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke; the woman who has brought Daenerys Targaryen to life for eight seasons of Game of Thrones;has reprised her role as Daenerys Targaryen for the final time. In the final series, Daenerys will return to Westeros to reclaim her title as the ruler of the Seven Kingdoms.As divulge in the Game of Thrones season eight trailer, Daenerys will be bringing her dragons to Winterfell to help in the fight against the White Walkers.Clarke has gone on to star in several movies since starring in Game of Thrones, including Me Before You alongside Sam Claflin.

Jon Snow – Kit Harington

 Kit Harington stars in Game of Thrones; Season eight as Jon Snow, a role he has played since season one of the show.In season seven, Jon Snow’s true parentage was revealed and it was uncovered that he actually is a Targaryen.This means he is the rightful heir to the Iron Throne. However, Jon and Daenerys are completely unaware of their relation and slept together in the finale.

Jon Snow was Harington’s breakthrough role but he also has credits in the films Pompeii and Testament of Youth. Besides; He is married to former Game of Thrones star, Rosie Leslie who played Ygritte.

Arya Stark – Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams will play Arya Stark for the final time in Game of Throne season eight. Williams landed the character of Ayra at age 13 and has starred in the show since the first season. In the final season, Ayra is now a trained assassin and has been reunited with the Stark clan in Winterfell. Plus; She also resolved her differences with her older sister Sansa, and the two decide to say to together to survive. Now aged 21, Maisie; has gone on to star in Doctor Who and the film The Falling.

Sansa Stark – Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner will reprise her role of Sansa Stark in season eight of Game of Thrones. Despite being married twice and abused by the evil Ramsay Bolton; Sansa Stark has returned to Winterfell and is one of the key players there.Turner joined the cast of Game of Thrones when she was 15-years-old and the show was her first acting role. Since then, Turner has gone on to star in The Thirteenth Tale, Another Me and Barely Lethal. She is also married to Joe Jonas from the Jonas Brothers. 

Tyrion Lannister – Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage will reprise his role as Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones season eight. Dinklage has starred in the series since it first aired in 2011.In the final series, Tyrion Lannister is the Hand to Queen Daenerys and has finally turned his back on the Lannisters. Also; In season four, he even killed his father Tywin Lannister.Dinklage is an American actor, who has starred in numerous films including Elf. The Chronicles of Narnia and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Jaime Lannister – Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau stars as Jaime Lannister in season eight of Game of Thrones. Jaime Lannister has been a key character in the show since the first season. In the final season, Jaime Lannister’s loyalty is torn between his family and saving Westeros, after Cersei lied to him about ordering their forces to the north against the army of the dead.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is a Danish actor, who has appeared in numerous films including Headhunters, A Thousand Times and Black Hawk Down.

Bran Stark – Isaac Hempstead-Wright

Isaac Hempstead-Wright reprises his role as Bran Stark in the final series of Game of Thrones.As the youngest character on the show, Bran was the boy in season one who was pushed out of the window after seeing Lannister siblings Cersei and Jaime sleeping together.Now Bran Stark is the Three-Eyed Raven, who was able to reveal the truth about Jon Snow’s parentage. Hempstead-Wright first appeared in Game of Thrones season one just aged 12.

Now aged 20;  his other acting credits include the films The Awakening, Closed Circuit, and The Boxtrolls.