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The Hindu
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
‘Game of Thrones' star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau spotted at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe
Visitors at Bengaluru's popular Rameshwaram Cafe were in for a surprise this weekend when Game of Thrones actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau was seen dining at the iconic eatery. Known for his role as Jaime Lannister in the HBO fantasy drama, the Danish actor was spotted enjoying idlis and dosas during his visit. The sighting was shared by a Bengaluru-based content creator named Shakira, who posted a video on Instagram showing the actor in the background as she filmed herself at the cafe. In her caption, she wrote, 'It was a star-struck moment,' noting that Coster-Waldau was casually dressed in a black shirt and hat, blending in with the crowd. The actor was reportedly polite and posed for a selfie with Shakira after she approached him. The clip quickly gained attention online, with fans joking about his character and reminiscing about the fantasy series, which aired from 2011 to 2019. Later, the official Instagram account for Rameshwaram Cafe also posted the visit, with the caption, 'Thank you for choosing to experience our authentic South Indian flavours we are beyond thrilled to have shared this special day with you'. One user joked, 'That's clearly not Jaime Lannister. He lost his right hand in season 3.' Others expressed their envy, with comments like, 'The only time I would've loved to be at Rameshwaram Cafe.' This is not the first time Coster-Waldau has been seen in connection with Indian creators. Last year, he appeared in a video with actor and YouTuber Prajakta Koli in New York, where they discussed climate issues. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is set to appear next in King and Conqueror, a historical drama series premiering on BBC, and The Last Thing He Told Me opposite Jennifer Garner.
New Indian Express
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
'Game of Thrones' star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau visits India, spotted at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe
NEW DELHI:Game of Thrones actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau surprised his Indian fans after being spotted at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe. The video was shared on Instagram by a user, who got to meet the actor during his visit. In the video, the fan filmed Coster-Waldau and also made him pose for the selfie with her. The fan said she was at the cafe when she came across the actor and described it as a "star-struck moment". "So I was at @therameshwaramcafe, Bengaluru when I was randomly filming myself and just found @nikolajwilliamcw aka Jaime Lannister from @gameofthrones standing just behind me, it was a star-struck moment," she captioned the post. Another post was shared by the cafe's official page on social media. It featured the actor alongside his team. "A star-studded moment at The Rameshwaram Cafe, Rajajinagar! Today, we had the absolute honour of hosting the incredibly talented Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau and his team. Known worldwide for his stellar performances and charismatic presence, Nikolaj's visit was truly a memorable highlight for us. Thank you for choosing to experience our authentic South Indian flavours. We are beyond thrilled to have shared this special day with you," read the caption of the post. Besides Game of Thrones, where he essayed the role of Jaime Lannister, Coster-Waldau is also known for his work in projects such as Headhunters and Stealing Rembrandt.
Mint
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
Who is 'Game Of Thrones' star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau? What is he doing in Bengaluru?
Prominent for portraying Jaime Lannister in the well-known Game Of Thrones series, Nikolaj Coster Waldau was seen in Bengaluru and fans couldn't wait to get his once glimpse and click some photos with him. One of the content creators, who was at Rameshwaram Cafe filming herself, was surprised to spot Nikolaj and posted about it on social media. Nikolaj William Coster‑Waldau, 55, is a Danish actor, producer, and climate advocate. He is best known for his role as Jaime Lannister in HBO's Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2019. Born on July 27, 1970, in Denmark, he trained at the Danish National School of Theatre and gained national recognition with the 1994 thriller Nightwatch. He made his US film debut in Black Hawk Down (2001) and went on to appear in both European and Hollywood films like Headhunters, Oblivion, and Gods of Egypt. He co-wrote and starred in the survival drama Against the Ice (2022), and currently hosts the documentary series An Optimist's Guide to the Planet. Married to Greenlandic actress Nukâka since 1997, he is also a father of two and a passionate football fan. Nikolaj's next appearance will be in the upcoming historical epic series King and Conqueror, set to premiere on the BBC. The trailer for the series was released online yesterday, July 25. He also stars alongside Jennifer Garner in The Last Thing He Told Me. Nikolaj Coster Waldau visited Bengaluru during a personal leisure trip to India with fellow tourists. Engineer-turned-content creator Miss Shakira stated, 'So I was at @therameshwaramcafe ,Bengaluru when I was randomly filming myself and just found @nikolajwilliamcw aka Jaime Lannister from @gameofthrones standing just behind me , it was a star-struck moment.' Nikolaj donned a black shirt and a matching cap. He was seen savouring idlis and dosas. One of the users commented, 'Omg, where did you find him? Did you ask how is Cersei?' Another joked, "Fake. That's clearly not Jaime Lannister. He lost his right hand in season 3.' Besides Shakira, the team at Rameshwaram Cafe posted pictures with the actor as all looked enthusiastic after his visit there. 'A star-studded moment at The Rameshwaram Cafe, Rajajinagar! Today, we had the absolute honour of hosting the incredibly talented Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau and his team... We are beyond thrilled to have shared this special day with you,' the cafe's post read.
India Today
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
GoT star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau savours idli at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe. Watch
'Game of Thrones' fans in India had an unexpected treat when Nikolaj Coster-Waldau was seen at the famous Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru. Best known for playing Jaime Lannister in the popular series, the actor enjoyed a traditional South Indian breakfast at the cafe. In a viral Instagram reel, content creator Shakira captured the surprise moment while filming herself, only to realise that the global TV star was right behind her, relishing idlis and dosas with two fellow I was at @therameshwaramcafe, Bengaluru when I was randomly filming myself and just found @nikolajwilliamcw aka Jaime Lannister from @gameofthrones standing just behind me - it was a star-struck moment (sic)," Shakira captioned the reel, which included a selfie with the dressed casually in a black shirt and hat, graciously posed for the photo, making the experience even more special for the stunned fan. The official Instagram page of Rameshwaram Cafe also shared pictures on Instagram. They posted a photo of the actor and his team. Their caption read, "A star-studded moment at The Rameshwaram Cafe, Rajajinagar! Today, we had the absolute honour of hosting the incredibly talented Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau and his team... We are beyond thrilled to have shared this special day with you (sic)." Nikolaj became a global icon for his portrayal of Jaime Lannister in HBO's 'Game of Thrones', which ran for eight seasons from 2011 to 2019. He's now gearing up for his next major role in the upcoming BBC historical epic 'King and Conqueror', whose trailer was released on July 25. He also stars alongside Jennifer Garner in the drama 'The Last Thing He Told Me'.- Ends
Indian Express
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
‘Game of Thrones' star spotted at Bengaluru's Rameshwaram cafe, fans in disbelief: ‘The Kingslayer'
Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, fondly known as 'The Kingslayer' for his character Jaime Lannister in the hit HBO series, sent his fans into a frenzy after he was spotted at the popular Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru. The actor was seen enjoying a traditional South Indian breakfast. Shakira, a content creator, was recording herself at the cafe when she noticed Coster-Waldau in the background. Dressed in a simple black shirt and hat, the actor was seen gorging on idlis and dosas alongside two other tourists. 'So I was at @therameshwaramcafe, Bengaluru when I was randomly filming myself and just found @nikolajwilliamcw aka Jaime Lannister from @gameofthrones standing just behind me — it was a star-struck moment,' she wrote in the caption. Watch the viral video here: A post shared by Miss Shakira (@thehappeninglifestyle) The video garnered a wave of reactions, with a fan commenting, 'Hmmm so his right hand is fine. Bro had us fooled.' Another user wrote, 'We got Kingslayer eating Ghee pudi dose before GTA 6.' 'Okay my jawa dropped. that's Nikolai Coster Waldeu or something right? Jamie Lannister actor,' a third user reacted. The official Instagram handle of the cafe itself later confirmed the actor's visit with a post. 'A star-studded moment at The Rameshwaram Cafe, Rajajinagar! Today, we had the absolute honour of hosting the incredibly talented Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau and his team. Known worldwide for his stellar performances and charismatic presence, Nikolaj's visit was truly a memorable highlight for us. Thank you for choosing to experience our authentic South Indian flavours. We are beyond thrilled to have shared this special day with you,' the caption read. A post shared by The Rameshwaram Cafe (@therameshwaramcafe) Nikolaj Coster-Waldau garnered a massive fan following with his role as Jaime Lannister, starring alongside Lena Headey and Peter Dinklage as the Lannister siblings. His performance earned him two Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. The Danish actor is now gearing up for his next major project, King and Conqueror, a historical epic series set to premiere on the BBC.
