Game of Thrones Star Says She Got Acting Role Because She Has Millions of Social Media Followers. Sophie Turner, best known as Sansa Stark in the hit HBO show Game of Thrones, has a lot of followers on social media. And according to Turner, producers take that kind of thing into consideration when casting different projects. In fact, Turner says that she only got a recent acting gig because she has a large presence on social media. Turner has built up a huge audience online, with 1. Twitter, 5. 4 million followers on Instagram, and over 2 million followers on Facebook. And according to a new interview, those numbers helped her secure a role that may have been better suited to an actress with fewer followers. A lot of what I have achieved is about timing and luck, but it is also, and I hate to say it, about a big social media following, Turner said in the latest issue of Portermagazine. Belgrade Tourist Guide Pdf here. I auditioned for a project and it was between me and another girl who is a far better actress than I am, far better, but I had the followers, so I got the job, Turner said. Its not right, but it is part of the movie industry now. Its not clear what acting gig Turner was talking about, but she has four unreleased films in the works, including Berlin, I Love You, Huntsville, Time Freak, and the upcoming X Men movie where shes reprising her role as Jean Grey. The interview, which isnt available online, also lays out the lessons shes learned about how to conduct herself online. Turner explains that as a teenager she first got the role on Games of Thrones at 1. But she now says that she tries to keep her mouth shut. Turner is on the cover of the latest issue of Porter magazine, which is available on newsstands and as a digital only subscription. Correction Ive just been informed that you can find the article online without a subscription. My searches for it werent yielding anything, probably because the text is in Flash. Porter magazine via The Telegraph. Enjoy the best free bingo games online at Angry Bingo. Join now for a 200 Welcome Bonus up to 20 TheINQUIRER publishes daily news, reviews on the latest gadgets and devices, and INQdepth articles for tech buffs and hobbyists. Game of Thrones latest season premiers tonight on HBO and you know what that means. HBO Go will crash, you wont get to watch it tonight, and your Twitter feed. Google Groups allows you to create and participate in online forums and emailbased groups with a rich experience for community conversations. Noregistration upload of files up to 250MB. Not available in some countries. Game Monitor Cs 1. Turkey Server PlatterNo more missed important software updates UpdateStar 11 lets you stay up to date and secure with the software on your computer.