{"id":41198,"date":"2015-07-24T09:57:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T16:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=41198"},"modified":"2015-07-24T09:57:50","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T16:57:50","slug":"pegg-no-game-of-thrones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2015\/07\/pegg-no-game-of-thrones\/","title":{"rendered":"Pegg: No Game Of Thrones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/PeggGOT072415.gif\" alt=\"PeggGOT072415\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Simon Pegg<\/strong> turned down a part in the popular <em>Game of Thrones.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The actor did so because he&#8217;s a fan of the series.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->&#8220;I&#8217;m a filmgoer as much as a film actor,&#8221; said Pegg. &#8220;Someone asked me the other day if I wanted to be in <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>, and I said &#8216;No&#8217;. The reason was because I love the show so much that I don&#8217;t want to see behind the curtain!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Deep Space Nine<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Alexander Siddig<\/strong> was a Trek actor who didn&#8217;t say &#8220;no&#8221; to a role on the hit series. <em>Star Trek into Darkness<\/em>&#8216; <strong>Joseph Gatt<\/strong> has also appeared on the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Pegg turned down a part in the popular Game of Thrones. The actor did&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[7568,2572],"class_list":["post-41198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-game-of-thrones","tag-pegg"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"13","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41200,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41198\/revisions\/41200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}