And actorSteve Toussainthopes he can be a part of it in some way.
The treatment has not yet received a series order.
“When I heard about that, I was very happy,” he says.
Lord Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint) and Rhaenys Targaryen (Eve Best) consult by the fire on ‘House of the Dragon.'.Ollie Upton/HBO
Toussaint is also assuming he won’t be starring in it.
“It won’t be me.
It’ll be some younger, prettier guy playing it,” he says.
Steve Toussaint stars as Lord Corlys Velaryon, the famed seafaring explorer known as the Sea Snake, in ‘House of the Dragon.'.Nadav Kander for EW
“That’ll be me petitioning.
Bruno Heller (Rome,Gotham,The Mentalist) is still presently working on theNine Voyages/Sea Snakeconcept.
Maester Mathis wrote about Corlys’ expeditions in the text known asThe Nine Voyages.
(And here we come full circle.)
Ryan, being the genius that he is, produced this wonderful stuff.
‘This globe, you got this when you did this.'”
“And then he built his own ship, which was the Sea Snake, at 20 or 21.
So, clearly, he was an incredibly independent person.”
Toussaint also sees a parallel with Ned Stark (Sean Bean).
“In terms of Ned’s journey, that proved to be a downfall.
But for the Sea Snake, it might not be, necessarily.”
Corlys is the rare exception.
“So he doesn’t really have time for these people.
He’s continually frustrated.
There’s no time for talking and that s—.
Let’s just do it.”
