Miltos Yerolemou is an actor. He is a Greek Cypriot based in London. He has a number of theatrical and television appearances to his name, most notably in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous, Black Books and My Family. In Game of Thrones Yerolemou played Syrio Forel. He confirmed he had been cast in the role via Twitter on 6 July 2010. He portrays this character with an accent "a little Greek, a little Italian and a little Spanish, and then pushed it East into Persia".