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Harry Collett's profile: Age, love life and more of the 'House of the Dragon' actor

Harry Collett is the rising young actor who brings Prince Jacaerys Velaryon to life in House of the Dragon and who continues to grow in the industry. Here, check whether the star is single or dating someone.

Harry Collett attends the UK Premiere of "House Of The Dragon" Season 2 at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on June 10, 2024.
© Kate Green/Getty ImagesHarry Collett attends the UK Premiere of "House Of The Dragon" Season 2 at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on June 10, 2024.

Harry Collett (Dunkirk) has been well placed in the spotlight since he delivered an incredible performance as Prince Jacaerys ‘Jace’ Velaryon in 10 episodes of the first season of House of the Dragon.

The popular Game of Thrones prequel, which belongs to the Max catalog, has been renewed for a second season, and some unseen images have already been shared, showing the actor back as a member of House Velaryon.

The young star has a long career ahead of him and seems to be in a solid position to continue advancing, taking on challenging roles in a wide variety of genres. Here, check out everything you need to know about him…

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Harry Collett’s age and nationality

Harry Collett was born on January 17, 2004, in Havering, London. Therefore, he is currently 20 years old and holds English nationality. He was raised in England and attended Coopers’ Company and Coborn School for his secondary education.

Harry Collett attends HBO’s “House Of The Dragon” Season 2 Premiere at Hammerstein Ballroom on June 03, 2024. (Source: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Harry Collett attends HBO’s “House Of The Dragon” Season 2 Premiere at Hammerstein Ballroom on June 03, 2024. (Source: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Not much is known about his parents, as he tries to keep his private life away from the spotlight. It is only known that he started his career when he was very young and has been actively working since 2009.

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Harry Collett’s love life

Big projects aren’t the only thing that comes with worldwide fame; being known everywhere, fans have been wondering about Harry Collett’s private life, as well as his love life.

Until last year, there were some rumors circulating that the British actor was dating one of his co-stars on House of the Dragon: Bethany Antonia, who portrays Lady Baela Targaryen.

As expected, neither of the two stars clarified the rumors, as over time they diminished, indicating they weren’t real. Everything indicates that as of today, the actor is single.

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Harry Collett’s filmography

Harry Collett has been building his career in the entertainment world from a very young age, as he made his big debut in 2014. However, his first major role came in 2016 when he joined the cast of “Casualty“.

There, he portrayed Ethan Hardy for multiple seasons and was part of the production until 2019. This provided him with acting experience and helped him establish himself in the industry.

In terms of film, his first major role took place in the comedy “Dolittle“, which starred Robert Downey Jr. and was released in 2020. There, he played Tommy Stubbins, Dr. Dolittle’s apprentice.

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Harry Collett attends the “House Of The Dragon” – Season 2 Premiere At Theatre Du Chatelet on June 06, 2024. (Source: Kristy Sparow/Getty Images)

Harry Collett attends the “House Of The Dragon” – Season 2 Premiere At Theatre Du Chatelet on June 06, 2024. (Source: Kristy Sparow/Getty Images)

During 2022, he was chosen to portray one of the most important characters in “House of the Dragon“, the highly anticipated prequel to GoT. Not only was he part of the first season as Prince Jacaerys, but he will also be in the second.

The young star has been involved in other projects, as well as several shorts and a music video, which marked his debut in the scene. Here, check out some of his most well-known works and their respective roles:

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  • Prince Jacaerys ‘Jace’ Velaryon in House of the Dragon | 2022 – Present
  • Olliver Hide in Casualty | 2014 – 2022
  • Adam in Angels Of Our Past | 2018
  • Boy in Dunkirk | 2017
  • Young Raymond Briggs in Ethel & Ernest | 2016
  • Young Galavant in Galavant | 2015
  • William (Age 10) in Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) | 2018
  • Tommy Stubbins in Dolittle | 2020

Ariadna is a versatile journalist who covers a broad spectrum of sports topics and creates evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her repertoire by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, where she created general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to write entertainment pieces. With over four years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna brings a wealth of knowledge and an expanding influence to the field of journalism.

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