Charlie Hunnam Revealed His Hooked Up Story With This Game of Thrones Star. Find out the details!
After running his eight-season run show on ‘Son of Anarchy’, Charlie Hunnam has moved on to movie roles. In 2017, he appeared in Guy Ritchie’s King Arthur: Legend of the Sword alongside Jude Law, Djimon Hounsou, Eric Bana, and Game of Thrones star Aidan Gillen. This wasn’t just the first time Charlie Hunnam and Gillen have worked together. They’ve also teamed up for groundbreaking British TV shows in the late ’90s.
Charlie Hunnam’s Disclosure
The well-known King Arthur star also communicated about he would “love” to appear in the HBO fantasy drama and was previously offered a role but was forced to turn it down due to scheduling conflicts. While chattering on The Sun Online, Charlie talked about how he was offered a cameo in Game of Thrones but due to the shooting of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, he wasn’t able to accept the role.
Charlie Hunnam’s collab with Gillen in Queer as Folk
Queer as Folk was one of the famous British shows of 1999 staring Gillen (Stuart Allen Jones), Hunnam (Nathan Maloney), and Craig Kelly (Vince Tyler). The show recorded the lives of three gay men living in Manchester’s gay village, making it one of the first LGBTQ-focused shows ever made. The show gave an amusing and hilarious representation of the life of those three gay men. At that current time, Gillen was already an accustomed actor meanwhile Charlie Hunnam was just a newbie. Queer as Folk was Charlie Hunnam’s second acting glory accompanied by Byker Grove.
Charlie Hunnam says how he owes ‘debt of gratitude’ to Gillen
After reassembling approx 20 years later, Charlie talked about how working with Gillen at the beginning of his career had a major influence. Charlie Hunnam also said “He seemed exactly the same. He has still got real magic to him and he’s every bit as eccentric and beautiful and weird as he always was,” Hunnam said. “I’ve always been cognizant that I owed Aidan a huge debt of gratitude, being exposed to his level of craftsmanship and integrity at the start of my career. He was a very powerful guiding force to me.” Hunnam also talked about how he actually thanked Gillen while working on King Arthur.