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Kit Harington

1986 - Today

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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 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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kit Harington is the 2,873rd most popular actor (up from 3,103rd in 2019), the 2,738th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,619th in 2019) and the 360th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kit Harington ranks 2,873 out of 13,578. Before him are Seth MacFarlane, Alexandra Daddario, Ray Cooney, Palle Huld, Robert Foxworth, and Arthur Hill. After him are Joanne Dru, Antonio Aguilar, Suzy Delair, Gael García Bernal, Esai Morales, and Mercedes Ruehl.

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Among people born in 1986, Kit Harington ranks 39. Before him are Seth Rollins, Oona Chaplin, Keisuke Honda, Jenna Coleman, Gaël Monfils, and Alexandra Daddario. After him are Kasper Schmeichel, Gabriel Boric, Park Min-young, Solange Knowles, Fahriye Evcen, and Shruti Haasan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kit Harington ranks 2,739 out of 8,785. Before him are Anthony Asquith (1902), James Challis (1803), Ray Cooney (1932), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), Alan Rees (1938), and Mick Jones (1945). After him are Henry de Bracton (1210), Al Stewart (1945), Frances Burney (1752), Nick Kamen (1962), Guy Burgess (1911), and John Madden (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Kit Harington ranks 360. Before him are Simon Callow (1949), Joss Ackland (1928), Julia McKenzie (1941), Edmund Gwenn (1877), Richard Johnson (1927), and Ray Cooney (1932). After him are Cedric Hardwicke (1893), Corin Redgrave (1939), Norman Wisdom (1915), Nicollette Sheridan (1963), Bob Peck (1945), and Peggy Ashcroft (1907).

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