Pypar

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Pypar
Jozef Altin as Pypar

Alias Pyp
Allegiance Night's Watch
Books

Played by Jozef Altin

Pypar, more commonly known as Pyp, is a member of the Night's Watch. He is in the same novice class as Jon Snow. Before coming to the Wall, Pyp had traveled the Seven Kingdoms with a mummers' troupe. Supposedly he can tell where you are from by your accent.[1] He can imitate a hundred different voices and loves to act. In the TV series he is played by Jozef Altin.[2]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

A mummer`s boy, Pypar joined the Watch at the same time as Jon Snow. During sword practice, Jon thinks he uses his sword like a dagger.[3] There he befriends Jon and helps defend Samwell Tarly when he arrives on the Wall. He is named to the rangers when Ser Alliser Thorne believes him ready to man the Wall.

A Feast for Crows

Pypar becomes resentful towards Jon Snow after Jon became Lord Commander of the Night's Watch because Jon remained distant, avoiding the very friends who aided his rise to power.[4]

Appearance

He is small and has large ears.[5]

References and Notes

See also the article on Pyp on the Game of Thrones wiki.