These are some curious facts that you probably did not know about the famous British actress from the Game of Thrones series, in which she plays one of the main characters in the saga. Since her debut in the world-renowned series Game of Thrones in 2011, British actress Sophie Turner has quickly risen to fame and become a household name on television.
Here we show you five curious facts about the life of this young actress, who is also engaged to the singer Joe Jonas:
1. She Started Acting at Three Years Old: Sophie Turner was born on February 21, 1996 in Northampton, UK. At the age of two she moved to Warwickshire County and at the age of three she became part of the local theater team called the Playbox Theater Company, which helped her participate in various auditions.
However, it was her school's drama teacher who met the casting director of the HBO series Game of Thrones and she finally landed the role of Sansa Stark.
2. Favorite actor: The famous protagonist of The Shining (1980), Jack Nicholson, is her favorite and she can see each of his films for the diversity of his interpretations in each of them.
3. Television shows: The British actress has previously commented that her favorite television series are Hannibal and Breaking Bad, but she also confessed that she enjoys watching others (not so elaborate) such as Keeping up with the Kardashians, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and when Jersey Shore was aired.
4. Zunni: Do you remember Sansa's giant wolf in Game of Thrones called Lady? Despite being killed off in the first season on Cersei Lannister's orders, Sophie grew so fond of him off-screen that she and her family decided to adopt him during the filming of the series, naming him Zunni.
5. She loves rap music and she knows how to rap: Although she may not look like it, one of her hidden talents is rapping, and she even used to do it on the sets of Game of Thrones,
