Darren Kent, Actor from 'Game of Thrones,' Succumbs at 36

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Originally from Essex, Darren Kent embarked on his acting journey after completing his studies at Italia Conti in 2007. He made his first appearance on the silver screen with the 2008 horror film 'Mirrors'.

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00:00 Known for his iconic portrayal in the epic series Game of Thrones, actor Darren Kent

00:05 has tragically passed away at the age of 36.

00:08 The actor breathed his last on August 11, leaving behind a legacy that will forever

00:13 be etched in the entertainment world.

00:16 The news of his untimely demise was confirmed by his talent agency, Carrie Dodd Associates,

00:22 through a heartfelt statement shared on Twitter this Tuesday.

00:25 In a poignant message, the agency conveyed, "It is with deep sadness we have to tell you

00:30 that our dear friend and client Darren Kent passed away peacefully on Friday, his parents

00:37 and best friend by his side.

00:39 Our thoughts and love are with his family in this difficult time.

00:43 Rest in peace, my friend."

00:45 Hailing from Essex, Darren Kent's journey in the acting realm began after graduating

00:50 from Italia County in 2007.

00:53 His acting debut on the big screen occurred with the 2008 horror flick Mirrors, marking

00:59 the inception of his illustrious career.

01:02 The highlight undoubtedly was his role in the Emmy-acclaimed series Game of Thrones,

01:07 where he portrayed a Gothard in the Slaver's Bay region.

01:13 Most recently, Kent graced the screen as an animated cadaver in the 2023 production Dungeons

01:19 & Dragons Honor Among Thieves, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

01:25 His repertoire included other notable projects like Snow White and the Huntsman, Marshall's

01:31 Law, Bloody Cuts, The Frankenstein Chronicles, Blood Drive, and Bird's Sorrow, among others.

01:39 Beyond his acting career, Kent's talent extended to the realm of writing and directing.

01:44 His 2021 creation, the short film titled You Know Me, showcased his multi-talented skills

01:51 and earned him the esteemed January Award.

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01:59 (dramatic music)

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