House of the Dragon has been streaming on HBO and people cannot stop talking about the characters of the Game of thrones prequel. Let's take a look at the main characters of House of the Dragon

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King Viserys Targaryen

Viserys, portrayed by Paddy Considine, is the reigning monarch of Westeros at the moment. He is Daemon's elder brother as well as the father of Rhaenyra.

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Rhaenyra Targaryen

Emma D'Arcy portrays Rhaenyra as an adult, while Milly Alcock portrays her as a teenager. She is the first-born child of King Visery, yet she is a female, casting doubt on her right to the Throne.

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Daemon Targaryen

Daemon (Matt Smith), King Viserys' younger brother, is the presumed heir to the Iron Throne. He is both a powerful dragonrider and an even more powerful warrior.

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Otto Hightower

Alicent Hightower's father and Otto's Hand to King Viserys. He serves the realm but is a fierce opponent of Daemon, and he is portrayed by Rhys Ifans.

Alicent Hightower

Alicent is Rhaenyra's best friend and Otto's daughter, and she is portrayed by Emily Carey as a teenager and Olivia Cooke as an adult.

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Rhaenys Targaryen

Years ago, Rhaenys (Eve Best) lost out to her male cousin King Viserys for the Iron Throne. She is referred to as "the queen who never was" and is wed to Lord Corlys Velaryon.

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Lord Corlys Velaryon

Due to his nautical experience, Corlys (Steve Toussaint) is also known as the "Sea Snake." He is Rhaenys Targaryen's husband and the head of House Velaryon.

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Queen Aemma Arryn

In order to inherit the Iron Throne, King Viserys' wife, Queen Aemma Arryn (Sian Brooke), is determined to have a son.

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Harrold Westerling

Ser Harrold, portrayed by Graham McTavish, is a formidable knight and current guardian of Rhaenyra. He is a member of the Kingsguard.

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Criston Cole

A skilled swordsman from Dorne, Ser Criston (Fabien Frankel) attracts attention in King's Landing.

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Mysaria

Sonoya Mizuno plays Mysaria, a former prostitute who is Daemon's most trustworthy friend.

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