Kit Harington is a British television and film actor and producer. He is known for playing lead role of Jon Snow in popular fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2019. Harington has also worked in How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014), Eternals (2021), Friends: The Reunion (2021), and Criminal: UK (2020). He has received many awards for his performance in television series including IGN Award, Primetime Emmy Awards, Critics Choice Awards, and Golden Globe Awards.
Birth & Family
Kit Harington was born on December 26, 1986 in Acton, London, United Kingdom. His father David Richard is a businessman, and his mother is Deborah Jane is a former playwright. He has a elder brother named John Harington. Harington did his schooling at Southfield Primary School and Chantry High School in Martley and graduated from Worcester Sixth Form College and Central School of Speech and Drama.
Bio
| Real Name | Kit Harington |
| Profession | Actor |
| Date of Birth | December 26, 1986 |
| Age (as in 2021) | 35 Years |
| Birth Place | Acton, London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Home Town | London, United Kingdom |
| Family | Mother : Deborah Jane Father : David Richard Sister : Not Available Brother : John Harington Wife : Rose Leslie (m 2018-Present) |
| Address | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Career
Kit Harington started his career with the television series Games of Thrones as Jon Snow in 62 episodes from 2011 to 2019. He appeared in the television film 7 Days in Hell as Charles Poole in 2015. He created the tv mini-series Gunpowder as Robert Catesby in 2017, was the executive producer of the series. In 2018, he lent his voice in the tv film Zog as Sir Gadabout. He was the host of the tv show Saturday Night Live in Kit Harington and Sara Bareilles episode in 2019. He got featured in the 2020 series Criminal: the UK as Alex in Alex’s episode. Recently, he starred in the tv special Friends: The Reunion in 2021.
Kit made his debut with the film Silent Hill: Revelation as Vincent Smith in 2012. He got featured in the movie Pompeii as Milo in 2014. In 2014, he lent his voice in the animated movie How to Train Your Dragon 2 as Eret. In the same year, he acted in the film Testament of Youth as Roland Leighton in 2014. He appeared in the 2014 movie Seventh Son played the role of Billy Bradley. In 2015, he got featured in the film Spooks: The Greater Good as Will Holloway. The Next year, he starred in the movie titled The Death & Life of John F. Donovan as John F. Donovan in 2016. He lent his voice in the animated series How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World as Eret in 2019. Recently, he did a hit movie Eternals as Dane Whitman in 2021.
He has done many Theatre shows like War Horse as Albert Narracott from 2008 to 2009, Posh as Ed Montgomery in 2010, The Children’s Monologues as Reader in 2015, The Vote as Colin Henderson in 2015, Doctor Faustus as Faustus in 2016, and True West as Austin from 2018 to 2019.
Education Details and More
| School | Southfield Primary School and Chantry High School, Martley |
| College | Worcester Sixth Form College and Central School of Speech and Drama |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Debut | Television : Games of Thrones (2011) Film : Silent Hill: Revelation (2012) |
| Awards | Young Hollywood Awards (2013) Giffoni Film Festival (2017) Empire Award (2015) and many more |
Physical Stats and More
| Height | In Feet : 5′ 9″ ft In Meter : 1.8 m |
| Weight | In Pound : 198 lbs In Kg : 90 Kg |
| Body Shape | Chest: 40 inches Waist: 32 inches Biceps: 12 inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Horse Riding and Reading |
Personal Life
Kit Harington married his Game of Thrones co-star Rose Leslie at Rayne Parish Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. in the year 2018. The couple has a son.
Marital Status and More
| Marital Status | Married |
| Girlfriends | Rose Leslie (Actress) |
| Marriage Date | 23 June 2018 |
| Controversies | None |
| Salary (approx) | Not Available |
| Net Worth | USD 10-50 million |
Some Facts About Kit Harington
- Kit Harington was born and brought up in London.
- He did a BBC Radio show titled Chivalry in 2019.
- He lent his voice in two video games like Games of Thrones and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.
- Kit received nominated for Scream Awards Best Ensemble for excellent performance in Game of Thrones.
- In 2011, he got awarded the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama series.
- In 2012, he received the Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama series.
- He won the Young Hollywood Awards for Actor of the year in 2013.
- In 2017, he won the Giffoni Film Festival for Giffoni Experience Award.
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