Kit Harington: From Jon Snow to Stage and Screen
Early Life and Career
Christopher Catesby Harington, known professionally as Kit Harington, was born on December 26, 1986, in London, England. He developed a passion for acting at a young age and attended the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Rise to Stardom: Game of Thrones
Harington's breakthrough role came in 2011 when he was cast as Jon Snow in the HBO fantasy series "Game of Thrones." The character quickly became a fan favorite, earning Harington widespread recognition and acclaim.
Beyond "Game of Thrones"
While most closely associated with Jon Snow, Harington has also showcased his versatility in a diverse range of roles. On stage, he has appeared in productions such as "Posh" and "The Changeling." On the big screen, he has starred in films including "Pompeii," "The Death and Life of John F. Donovan," and "The Eternals."
Personal Life
Outside of his acting career, Harington is involved in various charitable initiatives. He has been an ambassador for the Royal Mencap Society, an organization supporting people with learning disabilities. In 2018, he married his "Game of Thrones" co-star Rose Leslie.
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