Sophie Turner claims to have considered suicide after critics of "Game of Thrones"

Sophie Turner said that celebrity caused him serious mental health problems … and that critics about his role in "Game of Thrones" led him to consider suicide.

In a revealing interview on Tuesday the Dr. PhilIn her podcast, the 23-year-old actress admits she's struggling with depression for several years, claiming that she "often thought about suicide when I was younger".

While Sophie says that she does not believe that she is really capable of hurting herself … she says that suicide was "just a strange fascination I had before".

Sophie, whose fame began at the age of 14 when she was chosen to play Sansa Stark in "GoT," explains that her popularity took a toll … because the negative comments about her character have begun to wreak havoc on his mental health.

Sophie says she started giving in to her social media bullying and doubting her gambling skills and physical appearance. She says her insecurity has led to symptoms of depression – and that simple tasks like dressing up would make her cry.

As a result, she started a therapy and treatment … adding that she is taking medication and that she loves him more than ever. She attributes the bride Joe Jonas to help him find happiness.

Sophie says that she has stepped back from the role of actress now that "GoT" has finished filming … and that she is taking the time to focus on her mental health.