Nina Gold

Nina Gold
Born Nina Gold
Nationality American
Occupation Casting director

Nina Gold is a casting director known for her work on the HBO series Rome and Game of Thrones. She has also worked as casting director in movies like The Martian, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, its upcoming sequels.[1][2]

Career

After casting the HBO series Rome,[3] Gold was hired in 2009 by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss to cast a new HBO series, Game of Thrones, alongside Robert Sterne.[4]

Selected television credits

Year Title Credit Listing Notes
2005–2007 Rome Casting Director 22 episodes
2011–present Game of Thrones Casting Director 60 episodes
2015 Wolf Hall Casting Director Miniseries

Selected film credits

Year Title Credit Listing Notes
2007 Hot Fuzz Casting Director
2007 Mr. Bean's Holiday Casting Director
2009 A Christmas Carol Casting Director
2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Casting Director
2013 Rush Casting Director
2014 The Imitation Game Casting Director
2014 The Theory of Everything Casting Director
2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings Casting Director
2015 The Martian Casting Director
2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Casting Director
2016 Inferno Casting Director
2017 Star Wars: Episode VIII Casting Director

Awards and nominations

Gold has won and been nominated for numerous awards for Game of Thrones, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series win in 2015 and 2016 and Emmy nominations for all six seasons.[5] In 2015, she and Sterne were also nominated for an Emmy for casting the miniseries Wolf Hall.[6] In 2014, Gold was nominated for a Casting Society of America award for her work on the film The Theory of Everything.[7]

References

  1. Gilbert, Gerard (April 5, 2014). "Secrets of the casting couch revealed: How to pick the perfect Doctor Who, Margaret Thatcher or Paddington Bear". The Independent. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  2. Plunkett, John (April 24, 2016). "From Game of Thrones to Star Wars: the casting boss behind TV and movie hits". The Guardian. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  3. Bingley, Charlie (August 3, 2016). "The Game of Thrones Cast That Could Have Been". HBO. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  4. Barraclough, Leo (April 15, 2016). "Game of Thrones Casting Director Nina Gold to Receive BAFTA Award". Variety. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
  5. "Game of Thrones". Emmys.com. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  6. Street, Jacob (July 16, 2015). "2015 Emmy Nominees: Game of Thrones And Mad Men Lead The Chase". Inquisitr. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  7. Bloom, David (September 22, 2014). "Casting Society Artios Awards Nominees Announced; Rob Marshall, Ellen Lewis To Receive Special Honors". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 12, 2015.

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