Joseph Maxwell Dempsie (born 22 June 1987) is an English actor, best known for his roles as Chris Miles in the E4 teen comedy-drama "Skins" (2007–2008) and Gendry Baratheon in "Game of Thrones" (2011–2013; 2017–2019).

Dempsie's earlier acting credits include the medical dramas "Peak Practice" (2000), "Doctors" (2001–2003), and "Sweet Medicine" (2003), as well as the films "One for the Road" and "Heartlands" (2003). He also appeared in "This is England '86" (2010) and "This is England '90" (2015), "Born and Bred", a BBC documentary-drama about Tony Martin, and as the villainous John in "The Fades" (2011).

Dempsie has been the voice of the Clearasil advertisements in the UK. In episode 6 of the fourth series of "Doctor Who", "The Doctor's Daughter", that aired on 10 May 2008, Dempsie played the character Cline, a soldier who watches his comrades die. On 18 April 2008, Dempsie appeared on "Friday Night Project" with Geri Halliwell. On 20 July 2008, he appeared at T4 on the Beach in Weston Super Mare alongside fellow Skins cast members. He appeared as Duncan McKenzie in 2009's "The Damned United" alongside Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Graham and Timothy Spall. In November 2008, he appeared in "The Moment of Truth", episode 10 of the BBC show "Merlin". He plays Will, who is an old friend of Merlin's, from the village in which they grew up together.

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