{"id":39429,"date":"2021-11-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/?p=39429"},"modified":"2021-11-10T16:38:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T00:38:09","slug":"game-of-thrones-sex-scenes-were-a-mess-actress-gemma-whelan-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/game-of-thrones-sex-scenes-were-a-mess-actress-gemma-whelan-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Game of Thrones&#8217; Sex Scenes Were A &#8216;Mess,&#8217; Actress Gemma Whelan Reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/white-1822497_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32997\" width=\"346\" height=\"187\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Turns out those wild sex scenes on \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d were actually pretty wild on-set, too. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/02\/game-of-thrones-sex-scenes-were-a-mess-gemma-whalen\/\">Actress Gemma Whelan<\/a> who played Yara Greyjoy\u2014and starred in many a GoT sex scene\u2014recently revealed what it was really like shooting the show&#8217;s infamous sex scenes. Whelan said the cast were excellent at confirming consent and taking care of each other, despite often going off of limited direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey used to just say, \u2018When we shout action, go for it!,\u2019 and it could be a sort of frenzied mess,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/02\/game-of-thrones-sex-scenes-were-a-mess-gemma-whalen\/\">Whelan told the Guardian<\/a>. \u201cThere was a scene in a brothel with a woman and she was so exposed that we talked together about where the camera would be and what she was happy with. A director might say, \u2018Bit of boob biting, then slap her bum and go!,\u2019 but I\u2019d always talk it through with the other actor.\u201d She added that actors were \u201calmost literally\u201d simply left to get it on with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feeling frisky? 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