Sweet Holy Seven – Margaery Tyrell is in the Mother City! Yes, Game of Thrones Superfans, the Young Rose’s actress Natalie Dormer is in our hometown to film the upcoming local series White Lies and we are beyond thrilled.
Following in the footsteps of her former GOT co-star Iain Glen and his bone chilling turn in the M-Net drama Reyka, Dormer will star alongside renowned South African actor Brendon Daniels (Four Corners and Trackers). The eight episode series, will focuses on Dormer’s character Edie, an investigative journalist who gets caught up in a family murder gone wrong. Daniels will star as veteran detective Forty Bell, Edie’s grumpy rival.
In addition to GOT, Dormer is known for her work in The Hunger Games and her breakout role as the ill-fated Anne Boylen in The Tudors.
Filming on White Lies began on Monday 6 March 2023 so keep an eye out for Dormer in Cape Town!
In the meantime, here are some of our favourite Margaery Tyrell scenes to tide you over:
