Esmé Bianco Biography

Fast Facts

• Left a burlesque career behind when she moved to America to focus on acting
• Quote: "As a burlesque performer, I didn't choose to be objectified․ I'm entertaining people, and people can choose to see me as an object because I'm naked, but I don't choose to see myself life that ․․․ I hold the power․"
• Quote: "Being new in town, it was really important to focus and knuckle down․ I didn't want the fact that I was doing burlesque shows and also taking my clothes off on 'Game of Thrones' to suddenly be seen as 'that naked girl․'"
• Best known for playing the prostitute Ros in HBO's "Game of Thrones․"
• Known for her fast, dark and humorous neo-burlesque shows including her signature show "White Wedding․"
• Her favorite "Game of Thrones" scenes to film where the one's opposite Alfie Allen's character Theon Greyjoy and Conleth Hill's character Varys
• Was originally only supposed to be in one scene in the pilot of "Game of Thrones," but her character was so well-received that she got written into the rest of the series