Sophie Turner Jokes She Got “Sex Education” Lessons From Game of Thrones
JUL 9 – Turner credits nine years on Game of Thrones for teaching her life skills and sex education through on-set experiences, shaping her personal and professional growth.
- Sophie Turner, who starred as Sansa Stark from age 14 to 23 on Game of Thrones, appeared on the Dish podcast on July 8, 2025, discussing her experiences.
- Turner revealed she has never watched the series but credited it with teaching her acting, business skills, etiquette, and even sex education from on-set scenes.
- Game of Thrones aired eight seasons from April 2011 to 2019, known for costly production reaching $15 million per episode, complex logistics, and controversial graphic content.
- Turner said, "I never had proper formal training," calling the show the "best acting class" and feeling like she won a competition learning from co-stars.
- Following a shared custody agreement with ex Joe Jonas in September 2024, Turner is advancing professionally with projects including the upcoming Amazon Prime series Steal.
16 Articles
16 Articles
The actress began playing the role of Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones at a young age, which defined her life and career for years.
Sophie Turner jokes she got her sex education as a teen from the 'crazy' scenes ...
Sophie Turner has admitted that she got her sex education from watching the 'crazy' scenes on Game Of Thrones. The actress, 29, first auditioned for the role of Sansa Stark at the age of 12 and began filming aged 14, with the show's eighth season finishing when she was 23. Reflecting on her days starring on the HBO show, Sophie quipped that she got her sex education lessons from watching the graphic scenes filmed on set. The fantasy series becam…
In a recent interview, Sophie Turner joked that she had received her "sex education" through Game of Thrones. In the successful HBO series, the British actress was seen as Sansa Stark in her teenage years. Now she joked in the podcast interview with "Dish" that she learned a lot from the free-minded scenes of the series. "I definitely got my sex education through the series. More than enough." "It was great"The 29-year-old stood for "Game of Thr…
Years After Saying She Might Exhibit “Symptoms Of Trauma” In The Future Due To “Game Of Thrones’” Heavy Subject Matter, Sophie Turner Addressed The Show’s Graphic Scenes
Sophie previously admitted that she “developed a coping mechanism” while shooting some of “GOT’s” most “heavy” scenes, adding: “I’m sure I’ll exhibit some symptoms of trauma down the road. At that age, I don’t think I could comprehend a lot of the scene matter.”View Entire Post ›
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium