Robert Aramayo, who portrayed a young Eddard “Ned” Stark in Game of Thrones Season 6, has shared warm and nostalgic memories about his time in the iconic series. In a recent interview with Screen Rant, when asked if he would ever return to play more of Ned Stark, Aramayo responded with genuine surprise and affection:
“Oh my word, I’ve never been asked that question before. I mean, that was just such an amazing part of my life. I absolutely loved playing Ned.”
Quick read:
- Robert Aramayo speaks about his brief role as young Ned Stark
- He acknowledged that he has never been asked about his experience regarding this before
- He expressed his love towards being a part of Game of Thrones
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A beloved early role
Aramayo played the younger version of Sean Bean’s Ned Stark in flashbacks during season 6, appearing in key scenes at Winterfell alongside young versions of other Stark children. For the actor, it was one of his first major television roles.
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“It was great. I loved Game of Thrones. I was so excited to do it. It was one of my first jobs, you know. So I’ve got very, very good memories of it.”
His performance as the honorable, dutiful young Ned left a strong impression on fans, who appreciated seeing the origins of one of the show’s most beloved and tragic characters.
Looking back fondly
Even years later, Aramayo speaks of his Game of Thrones experience with clear fondness. While he acknowledged that it was “a long time ago,” the role clearly holds a special place in his heart and career. The interview shows just how meaningful even a relatively brief appearance in the Game of Thrones universe can be for actors.

















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