Jerome Patrick Flynn (born 16 March 1963) is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as Fireman Kenny "Rambo" Baines in the 1986 television film London's Burning, as Paddy Garvey of the King's Fusiliers in the ITV series Soldier Soldier, Bronn in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, an adaption of the A Song of Ice and Fire novels by George R.R. Martin, and Bennet Drake in Ripper Street.

He and his Soldier Soldier co-star Robson Green also performed as Robson & Jerome in the later half of the 1990s. They released a version of "Unchained Melody" which stayed at number 1 for 7 weeks on the UK Chart, selling more than a million copies and becoming the best-selling single of 1995. The duo had two further number 1 singles: "I Believe" and "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted". Their eponymous debut album and the follow-up Take Two both reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart.

Biography

Vegetarian since the age of 18, Flynn is a patron of the Vegetarian Society.

Having taken childhood holidays in Pembrokeshire, Wales with his family, as a then follower of Ratu Bagus, Flynn and some friends moved to a Georgian house there in the late 1990s. Like other Ratu Bagus followers in Britain, Flynn was an investor in Business Consulting International, later exposed as the United Kingdom's biggest ponzi scheme.

Flynn was reportedly linked to Game of Thrones co-star Lena Headey, however the relationship ended on bad terms, resulting in the couple being kept apart on-set.

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