Two Palestinian actors to appear in ‘Game of Thrones’ upcoming season

January 03, 2016

Yousef Sweid and Leem Lubany are two Palestinian actors who will appear in the upcoming sixth season of the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones.”

It is unknown what roles Sweid and Lubany will play.

The sixth season of “Game of Thrones,” based on the fantasy book series by George R. R. Martin, will air in April 2016.

Yousef ‘Joe’ Sweid is known for his work on The Bubble (2006), Agora (2009) and Inch’Allah (2012), also known for shows like “Homeland” and plays like “Walk on Water.”

Leem Lubany is an actress, known for Omar (2013), Rock the Kasbah (2015) and From A to B (2014).