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Kit Harington

Acting 39 years old Worcester, Worcestershire, England, UK ★ 2.9
Born: December 26, 1986

Biography

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 a Golden Globe nomination and two nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards and Critics' Choice Television Awards.

A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, Harington made his professional acting debut in 2009 with the lead role of Albert Narracott in the West End play War Horse. He has since returned to the West End, taking roles in productions of The Children's Monologues (2015), The Vote (2015), Doctor Faustus (2016), and True West (2018–2019). He portrayed the titular role in the revival of William Shakespeare's Henry V (2022). He starred in the London transfer of the Jeremy O. Harris play Slave Play (2024).

He developed, produced, and starred as Robert Catesby in the 2017 BBC drama series Gunpowder. He has also acted in the Amazon Prime Video romantic comedy anthology series Modern Love (2021), the Apple TV+ anthology series Extrapolations (2023), and the HBO/BBC One drama series Industry (2024). He has acted in films such as the historical action drama Pompeii (2014), the period drama Testament of Youth (2014), and the drama The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (2018). He portrayed Dane Whitman in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021). He voiced Eret, a dragon hunter in the second and third films of the How to Train Your Dragon film series (2014–2019).

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Filmography

Acting Credits (47)

Eternal Return
Eternal Return Virgil 2026
The Dreadful
The Dreadful Jago 2026
World of Westeros Ambient Video
World of Westeros Ambient Video Jon Snow 2025
The Family Plan 2
The Family Plan 2 Finn Clarke 2025
Too Much
Too Much Jessica's Father 2025
The Beast Within
The Beast Within Noah 2024
THE FAKE JON SNOW
THE FAKE JON SNOW Jon Snow (fake) 2024
Blood for Dust
Blood for Dust Ricky 2024
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249 Abercrombie Smith 2023
Extrapolations
Extrapolations Nicholas Bilton 2023
Baby Ruby
Baby Ruby Spencer 2023
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Self 2022
Welcome to Wrexham
Welcome to Wrexham Self 2022
National Theatre Live: Henry V
National Theatre Live: Henry V Henry 2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals Self - Dane Whitman 2022
Eternals
Eternals Dane Whitman 2021
Friends: The Reunion
Friends: The Reunion Self 2021
The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien
The Game of Thrones Reunion Hosted by Conan O'Brien Self 2021
Industry
Industry Henry Muck 2020
My Grandparents' War
My Grandparents' War Self 2019
Modern Love
Modern Love Michael 2019
Criminal: UK
Criminal: UK Alex 2019
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch Self 2019
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan John F. Donovan 2019
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Eret (voice) 2019
Zog
Zog Sir Gadabout (voice) 2018
Gunpowder
Gunpowder Robert Catesby 2017
Brimstone
Brimstone Samuel 2016
7 Days in Hell
7 Days in Hell Charles Poole 2015
Spooks: The Greater Good
Spooks: The Greater Good Will Holloway 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self - Guest 2015
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience Jon Snow 2015
Testament of Youth
Testament of Youth Roland Leighton 2015
Seventh Son
Seventh Son William "Billy" Bradley 2014
How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2 Eret (voice) 2014
Pompeii
Pompeii Milo 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
@midnight with Chris Hardwick Self - Guest 2013
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D Vincent Carter 2012
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones Jon Snow 2011
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
A Ghost Story for Christmas
A Ghost Story for Christmas Abercrombie Smith 2005
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
A Ghost Story for Christmas
A Ghost Story for Christmas Abercrombie Smith 1971
Make My Money Matter Couples Therapy
Make My Money Matter Couples Therapy
Chariot
Chariot
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities Sydney Carton

Directing Credits (1)

Writing Credits (1)

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