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Christopher Catesby Harington [2] (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 .
Actor: Game of Thrones. Kit Harington was born Christopher Catesby Harington in Acton, London, to Deborah Jane (Catesby), a former playwright, and David Richard Harington, a businessman. His mother named him after 16th-century British playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, whose first name was shortened to Kit, a name Harington prefers.
Actor: Game of Thrones. Kit Harington was born Christopher Catesby Harington in Acton, London, to Deborah Jane (Catesby), a former playwright, and David Richard Harington, a businessman. His mother named him after 16th-century British playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, whose first name was shortened to Kit, a name Harington prefers.
Nov 1, 2022 · Kit Harington is ready to get out of his comfort zone. After spending eight years as fan-favorite character Jon Snow on cultural phenomenon Game of Thrones, Harington is taking on a new type of...
Aug 12, 2021 · Kit Harington talks Amazon's "Modern Love," falling for his "Game of Thrones" co-star, and whether Jon Snow could return in future spinoff series.
Oct 19, 2017 · As Kit Harington’s new drama Gunpowder premieres on BBC One, the Game of Thrones star reflects on playing his own ancestor, the real mastermind behind the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, Robert...
Dec 20, 2017 · It stars and is produced by Game of Thrones ‘ Kit Harington, who is a direct descendant of Catesby through his mother’s side. But how much do the events depicted in Gunpowder stick to...
Nov 4, 2021 · While Harington doesn’t yet know the particulars of Whitman’s future, he can’t help but analyze the Eternals post-credit scene that features his character and a family heirloom.
Sep 10, 2023 · Game of Thrones and Eternals star Kit Harington won’t be donning armor or spandex for his next role. The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal the first images from Harington’s upcoming...
Apr 19, 2024 · Kit Harington says he enjoyed playing a drug running killer called Ricky in crime drama “Blood for Dust.” He thought the handlebar mustache he wore for the role helped set the tone for the intense “neo-Western,” which hits theaters and digital this week.
