Yesterday it was
reported that
Nashville star Michiel Huisman had joined the cast of
Game of Thrones season 4, albeit in a mystery role, and now it has been revealed by
The Hollywood Reporter that the Dutch actor is set to take over from Ed Skrein in the role of Daario Naharis. Daario becomes the second character to be recast for the upcoming season with Dean Charles-Chapman (
The White Queen) also taking over from Callum Wharry as Tommen Baratheon, the younger brother of King Joffrey.
Game of Thrones season 4 is due to begin on HBO in the spring, with other new additions to the huge ensemble cast including
Joseph Gatt (
Banshee) as Styr,
Roger Ashton-Griffiths (
Gangs of New York) as Mace Tyrell and
Pedro Pascal (
Graceland) as Oberyn Martell and
Indira Varma (
Rome) as Ellaria Sand.
Mark Gatiss (
Sherlock) is also set to appear, although his role remains under wraps.
