Bio
Tom Wlaschiha is a German actor best known for his role as Jaqen H'ghar in the second season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones, in 2012.
He also has a starring role as Kommissar Sebastian Berger, a Berlin police officer, in the international police procedural crime drama television series Crossing Lines.
Wlaschiha was born in Dresden and grew up in former East Germany.
In 1996, after finishing his studies at renowned drama schools Hochschule fur Musik und Theater Leipzig and Conservatoire pour les Arts in Liege, Belgium, he went on to be a member of various theatre companies including Staatsschauspiel Dresden and Schauspielhaus Zurich for several years.
Tom's theatre credits include the acclaimed production of Clinic directed by Falk Richter and Henry IV directed by Stefan Pucher.
He has worked extensively in film and television both in Germany and abroad. His credits include The Deep for BBC, Brideshead Revisited, Christopher and His Kind for BBC, Krabat, The Cloud and Munich.
Tom appears in the Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning television series Game of Thrones for HBO and feature films Rush directed by Ron Howard for Universal Pictures and Amit Gupta's Resistance.
Tom lives in London and Berlin and speaks English, Russian, German and French.