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Kit Harington

Actor | * 12/26/1986 (37) | Worcester, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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Christopher Catesby Harington (born 26 December 1986), known professionally as Kit Harington, is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Harington made his professional acting debut in 2009 with the lead role of Albert Narracott in the West End play War Horse. He developed, produced, and starred as Robert Catesby in the 2017 BBC drama series Gunpowder. His film roles include the historical romance film Pompeii (2014), the period drama Testament of Youth (2014), the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021), and a voice role in the second and third films of the How to Train Your Dragon film series (2014–2019). ()
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Christopher Catesby Harington (born 26 December 1986) is an English actor. He is known for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO epic fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019).A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Harington made his professional acting debut with the lead role of Albert Narracott in the West End play War Horse in 2009. He has received several awards, including a Golden Globe Award nomination and two Primetime Emmy Awards nominations.Harington developed, produced, and starred in the 2017 BBC drama series Gunpowder, based around the leading role of his ancestor Robert Catesby in the Gunpowder plot. His film roles include the historical romance film Pompeii (2014), the British period drama Testament of Youth (2014), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021). He also voiced Eret in the second and third films of the How to Train Your Dragon film series (2014–19).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Adventure | Thriller

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Heather Mason and her father have been on the run, always one step ahead of dangerous forces that she doesn't fully understand, Now on the eve of her 18th birthday, plagued by horrific nightmares and ...

Silent Hill: Revelation 3D

R

2012 | 2.7/5 | 1h 34min
Thriller, Horror, Mystery
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In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corr ...

Pompeii

PG-13

2014 | 2.8/5 | 1h 45min
Action, Adventure, History, Romance / Love, Drama
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The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows, they are forced to reunite against ...

Eternals

PG-13

2021 | 3.5/5 | 2h 37min
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the wa ...

Game of Thrones

TV-MA

2011 | 4.2/5
Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Movies with Kit Harington as Actor(20)

as The Monster2023 Mary's Monster
as Spencer2023 Baby Ruby
as Abercrombie Smith2023 Lot No. 249
as Ricky2023 Blood for Dust
as Self - Dane Whitman2022 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
as Henry2022 National Theatre Live: Henry V
as himself2021 Friends: The Reunion
as Dane Whitman2021 Eternals
as himself2019 Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
as John F. Donovan2019 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
as Eret (voice)2019 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
as Sir Gadabout (voice)2018 Zog
as Samuel2016 Brimstone
as Will Holloway2015 Spooks: The Greater Good
as Charles Poole2015 7 Days in Hell
as Roland Leighton2014 Testament of Youth
as Milo2014 Pompeii
as William "Billy" Bradley2014 Seventh Son
as Eret (voice)2014 How to Train Your Dragon 2
as Vincent Carter2012 Silent Hill: Revelation 3D

TV Shows/Series with Kit Harington as Actor(6)

as Nicholas Bilton2023 Extrapolations
as Michael2019 Modern Love
as Alex2019 Criminal: UK
as Jon Snow2011 Game of Thrones
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Host??? Saturday Night Live

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 12/26 1986 (December) in Worcester, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 37 years + 122 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Central School of Speech and Drama, The Chantry School, Worcester Sixth Form College
Employer: Marvel Studios
Named after: Christopher Marlowe
Spouses (current/former): Rose Leslie
Siblings: Jack Harington
Father: Sir David Harington, 15th Baronet
Mother: Deborah Catesby
Other names for Kit Harington (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Кит Харингтон"
"키트 해링턴"
"Christopher Catesby Harington"
"کیت هرینگتون"
Kit Harington frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (18x, Actress)
Fred Armisen (18x, Actor)
Kenan Thompson (15x, Actor)
Will Forte (14x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (10x, Actress)
Justin Timberlake (9x, Actor)
Albert Brooks (9x, Actor)
Will Ferrell (8x, Actor)
Tina Fey (8x, Actress)
Darrell Hammond (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1173, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024