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  • Why was Leaf recast in Game of Thrones? 1 / 9

  • The Children of the Forest member was first played by Octavia Alexandru. 2 / 9

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  • In season 6, Kae Alexander took over the role and her appearance matured. 3 / 9

  • Leaf led Bran and his group to the Three-Eyed Raven's caves. 4 / 9

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  • She helped fight off the wights but Jojen was killed in the attack. 5 / 9

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  • It's likely they wanted a more established actor for Leaf's interaction with Bran. 6 / 9

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  • Leaf also told him how she created the first White Walker, the Night King. 7 / 9

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  • The group was then attacked by wights so Leaf sacrificed herself for Bran. 8 / 9

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  • If the upcoming prequel series involved White Walkers, Leaf could also be involved. 9 / 9

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