![]() She teaches creative writing and she also is an artist, she paints. Other than that, no one ever calls me Christopher.īROWN: I read that your mother is a playwright, is that true? When I’m applying for a new passport, or something, someone will call me Christopher. I’m not really a “Chris.”īROWN: Does anyone ever call you Christopher? That was kind of a bizarre existential crisis for an 11-year-old to have, but in the end I always stuck with Kit, because I felt that’s who I was. I put down “Kit Harington,” and they looked at me like I was completely stupid, and they said, “No, you’re Christopher Harington, I’m afraid.” It was only then I learnt my actual name. It was very strange, I went to school, and I remember that you had to do these tests to find out what set you’re in-how clever you are. HARINGTON: I was called Kit from day one, really, I only found out my name was Christopher when I was 11. It was brilliant!īROWN: Is “Kit” what your parents and friends call you? We looked at lots of crystals and minerals and things and we just looked in the Great Hall. I haven’t been there since I was a child, so it was all very nostalgic. Anderson, and his first animated film, How to Train Your Dragon 2.ĮMMA BROWN: I heard that you went around the Natural History Museum after your shoot for us, how was the museum? ![]() Next year, Harington will star opposite Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, and Ben Barnes in The Seventh Son, and will start filming Pompeii with Paul W.S. Game of Thrones is, Harington gushes over the phone, “a pipe dream for an actor.” Harington began his career in the theater, but Thrones has since propelled him to worldwide fanmail status. Everyone has their favorite-Lena Headey’s Lady Macbeth-like Cersei, Peter Dinklage’s witty Tyrion -but the resident heartthrob is the painfully earnest Jon Snow, played by British actor Kit Harington. With so many spare characters, no single one is safe. Easily the most expansive program on television, the opening credits seem a little longer each episode as actors are added and the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos grow larger. ![]() This is not the case with HBO’s Game of Thrones. Most television shows, however successful or critically adored, operate by a certain set of rules-the relationship with the audience is a reciprocal one and you can’t capriciously kill off the protagonist before the end of the series. It’s a pretty safe bet that Carrie is not going to get killed off halfway through Homeland, or that Sookie Stackhouse won’t bite the fairy-dust while Bill, Eric, Pam, and Lafayette continue on their misadventures. ![]()
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