About
Richard Madden is a Scottish actor who began his career at a young age. He gained prominence through his role as Robb Stark in the HBO fantasy drama series *Game of Thrones*. Madden further solidified his status with leading roles in projects such as *Cinderella* and the BBC drama *Bodyguard*, earning him a Golden Globe Award. He has showcased his versatility in a variety of genres, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles
Begins his career with minor roles in film and TV.
'Game of Thrones' breakthrough
Gains widespread recognition as Robb Stark in HBO series.
Post 'GoT' roles
Appears in films and TV after his character's departure from 'Game of Thrones'.
Starring in 'Cinderella'
Takes on a leading role in Disney's live-action adaptation.
'Bodyguard' Golden Globe win
Wins a Golden Globe for his performance in the BBC drama 'Bodyguard'.
'Rocketman' success
Plays John Reid in the Elton John biopic.
Marvel's 'Eternals'
Joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Established A-List Actor
Continues to secure leading roles in film and television.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026