Kit Harington's biography
Christopher Catesby Harington is 36 years old stage actor born at Acton. He was born on Friday 26th of December 1986. Kit is often nicknamed as Christopher Harington. According to year of birth 1986 he belongs to Millennials. Birthday on 26th of December means Kit is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.
He is native british english speaker. Kit is white british. Kit is citizen of United Kingdom. He is anglican / episcopalian. Kit´s primary profession is to be stage actor. You can know him also as film actor, actor. Kit is recently known as television actor.
Kit Harington's dad
Kit Harington's father's name is Sir David Harington, 15th Baronet.
Kit Harington's mom
Kit Harington's mother's name is Deborah Catesby.
Kit Harington's family
Kit Harington's wife
Rose is known as actor. Kit´s wife was born on Monday 9th of February 1987.
Kit Harington's ex wife
Kit Harington's schools
We found 3 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Central School of Speech and Drama, The Chantry School, Worcester Sixth Form College.
Detailed informations about Kit´s schools
- Attended the Central School of Speech and Drama.
Kit Harington's career
Kit´s main focus is to be stage actor and movie theater. He is famous thanks to Jon Snow in Game of Thrones.
Is Kit Harington gay ?
Kit is known to be straight.
Awards and competitions
Kit Harington's Awards
- He was honored with Actor of the Year at the Young Hollywood Awards 2013.
What Kit Harington has done for a first time
- He wore a wig for filming the Game of Thrones (2011) pilot but grew his hair out for the rest of the first season.
- Sees himself first and foremost as a theatre trained actor.
- Said he's never had long hair before Game of Thrones (2011) and he actually had to wear a wig in the first season. Harington intends to cut his hair short again after the series is complete.
- Expecting his first child with wife Rose Leslie; confirmed in the September issue of Make Magazine (September 2020).
- Became a father for the first time at age 34 when his wife Rose Leslie gave birth to a boy in February 2021.
Kit Harington's quotes
- I wear quite fitted clothing. I don't like wearing baggy stuff.
- I try not to read the social networks too much. I find that way madness lies.
- I love going out. I love partying.
- I just don't know anything about fashion.
- The best people to have power are the ones who don't want it.
- Working with animals is always going to be tough because the animal doesn't know it's an actor.
- There's a huge difference between stage fighting and real sword fighting.
- There are lots of actors out there who are hugely, hugely talented and haven't got the breaks I've had.
- Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.
- I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.
- You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people.
- [on being a Harry Potter fan and believing the Sorting Hat would place him in Gryffindor] No one wants to be in Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw is boring, Slytherin is full of psychos as people know.
- [Does anyone ever call you Christopher?] Very occasionally. When I'm applying for a new passport, or something, someone will call me Christopher. Other than that, no one ever calls me Christopher.
Kit Harington's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Kit Harington looks. We will focus on his height, body shape, eye color and hair color. Kit is tall as 5' 8" (173 cm). Body build is athletic. His eyes are tinted brown - dark. His hair is shade of brown - dark.