If you're up to date on #HouseOfTheDragon, you'll know stoic warrior Alyn Of Hull has been making moves in Westeros' halls of power – and on noble lady Baela Targaryen too. Their mid-episode kiss in Monday's instalment felt enormously affirming for abubakarsalim personally as an actor. “There was a real big sense of ‘maybe I can be fucking dashing, you know’,” he says with palpable enthusiasm. "I know the fans will be like: ‘What the hell?!'... But the online stuff is all echo chambers, right?” he says with a shrug. “When I see a giant poster of my face on Tottenham Court Road, that’s when I realise: ‘Wow, this is big.’” Hit the 🔗 in bio to read more about the rising star and future main player in #GameOfThrones' biggest spin-off show 🐲🔥