India, June 13 -- Since the first seeds of discontent between the Blacks and the Greens were sown in the first season of House of the Dragon, fans knew that Aemond Targaryen would end up being a key player in this dance. After actor Ewan Mitchell took over the role following the time jump, he quickly became a fan favourite thanks to the mercurial quality he brought to the unpredictable, zany Aemond.

In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, the actor talks about his method for keeping Aemond unpredictable and spontaneous on screen, and also opens up about the fan art and fan fiction centred on his character.

House of the Dragon is based on George RR Martin's Fire and Blood, a novel written as a history book within his world of ice...