Born Name
Richard Madden
Nick Name
Rich, Richard
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Elderslie, Scotland, UK
Nationality
Education
Richard educated at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD), from where he graduated in 2007.
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Father – Richard Madden (Fire Serviceman)
- Mother – Pat Madden (Classroom Assistant)
- Siblings – Lauren Madden (Younger Sister), Cara Madden (Younger Sister)
Manager
Madden is signed to –
- Troika
- William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9½ in or 177 cm
Weight
169 lbs or 77 kg
Girlfriend / Boyfriend / Spouse
Richard Madden dated –
- Jenna Coleman (2011–2016) – In 2011, Richard commenced dating the British actress Jenna Coleman. The couple called it quits in January 2016.
- Laura Whitmore (2016) – Irish TV personality Laura Whitmore and Richard secretly dated for about 6 months until August 2016.
- Suki Waterhouse (2016) – In December 2016, English model and actress, Suki Waterhouse and Madden hooked up.
- Brandon Flynn (2019) – In March 2019, when Richard shifted base to Los Angeles, the reports of him dating with actor Brandon Flynn started appearing in the tabloids. They were spotted together multiple times. But, the duo didn’t confirm the relationship. They separated later in the year.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Disputed
He has not revealed his sexuality publicly but has dated both men and women.
Distinctive Features
- Blue eyes
- Curly red hair
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
His role as Robb Stark in the popular TV series Game of Thrones (2011).
First Film
Madden first appeared in the movie Complicity (2000), playing as Young Adam.
First TV Show
Barmy Aunt Boomerang is the name of the TV series in which Richard made his television debut in 1999. He played the role of Sebastian Simpkins in a total of 20 episodes.
Personal Trainer
For the role of Robb Stark in the TV series Game of Thrones (2011), Richard went through comprehensive weight lifting training, including lots of medicine ball drills, lots of core work and skill-specific training with a sword.
He also needed to learn how to ride a horse so besides his regular training he took riding classes.
Richard Madden Favorite Things
- Disney Film – Aladdin
Source – Just Jared Jr
Richard Madden Facts
- His family belongs to an unknown Scottish clan.
- Because of the fact that Richard was very shy as a kid, at the age of 11, he went to Paisley Arts Centre and joined the youth theater program, thinking that acting will help him overcome shyness.
- Madden won the award for Most Stylish Male (A Scottish style award) in 2009.
- Richard has appeared on the stage of the National Theater of Scotland.
- In 2010, he was named one of Scotland’s Most Eligible Men by the Scotsman newspaper.
- In 2011, Madden was named to be one of the stars of Screen International.
- You can follow Richard on Twitter and Instagram.
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