Esmé Bianco

Esmé Augusta Bianco (born 25 May 1982) is an English actress, model, voice actress, neo-burlesque performer and DJ, best known for her recurring role as Ros on Game of Thrones.

Esmé Bianco
Bianco in 2014
Born
Esmé Augusta Bianco

(1982-05-25) 25 May 1982
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActress, model, DJ
Years active2007–present

Career

Bianco has posed for painters Christian Furr[1] and Peregrine Heathcote.[2]

Bianco's feature films parts include Burlesque Fairytales, in which she played "Mother" in one of the tales. She also appeared in Chemical Wedding, The Big I Am, Dead Man Running and The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power. Bianco appeared as the character Ros, a prostitute in King's Landing, in the HBO series Game of Thrones. She first appeared in the series premiere "Winter Is Coming", returning for 13 more episodes, often in the show's noted "sexposition" scenes,[3][4] before her character is murdered in the season 3 episode "The Climb".[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Dolls Mouche Short
2008 Chemical Wedding Mavis
2009 Burlesque Fairytales Mother
2009 Dead Man Running Burlesque Singer
2010 The Big I Am Madame Dupoint
2015 The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power Feminina Video
2018 Living Among Us Elleanor Completed
2020 Hypnotized Claire Post-production

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Any Human Heart Betty "1.3"
2011 Eric and Ernie Lola TV film
2011–2013 Game of Thrones Ros Recurring role
2014 A Christmas Mystery Rebecca Clark TV film
2015 Ominous Rachel Young TV film
2015–2020 The Magicians Jane Chatwin Recurring role
2017–2019 Star vs. the Forces of Evil Queen Eclipsa (voice) First animated role
Recurring role
2018 Hot Streets Professor Lane (voice) Episode: "The Bractegon"
2018 Supergirl Thara Ak-Var 2 episodes

Notes
  1. "Fall Off - Christian Furr". Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2007.
  2. Peregrine Heathcote Archived 22 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Lacob, Jace (18 May 2012). "'Game of Thrones': Esmé Bianco Talks About Ros, Sexposition, Nudity, and More". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. "Esme Bianco on Being at the Forefront of Game of Thrones' Sexposition Revolution". vulture.com. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. DeLucci, Theresa (May 6, 2013). "Game of Thrones Season 3, Ep. 6: 'The Climb'". Tor.com.

References
  • Skin Two, Issue 43, Spring 2003
  • Daily Mirror, November 25, 2003
  • Liverpool Echo, December 17, 2003
  • Forum, Vol 38 No 11, 2004
  • The Times, Style supplement, April 27, 2006
  • Marmalade, No 68
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