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Matt Smith Takes on Paternity Duties as He Awaits 'House of the Dragon' Manuscript
The 'Last Night in Soho' actor shares children with musician girlfriend Lily James.
Smith's focus is currently on raising his family as he eagerly anticipates the script for the 'Game of Thrones' prequel.
Matt Smith, known for his roles in "Doctor Who" and "The Crown," is embracing his new role as a parent while awaiting the arrival of his first film script, "House of the Dragon." Smith and his partner, musician Lily James, welcomed their first child in October 2022. The actor has been spotted taking on fatherhood duties, such as carrying his baby in a sling while running errands.
The 40-year-old actor has expressed enthusiasm for his upcoming role in the "Game of Thrones" prequel, which focuses on House Targaryen. However, the script's delay has given Smith the opportunity to focus on his family life. He has been quoted as saying, "Fatherhood is an amazing experience, and I'm grateful to have this time with my family before diving back into work."
Smith's commitment to his family and his anticipation for "House of the Dragon" demonstrate his ability to balance personal and professional life. As he awaits the script, he is immersing himself in the joys of fatherhood, shaping the character of his personal narrative before stepping into the role of Prince Daemon Targaryen in the highly anticipated HBO series.