Age: 39
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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). 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kit Harington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kit Harington
Jim Morrison
for Jim Morrison in The Doors: Break On Through (Biopic)
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The film, "The Doors: Break On Through," is a non-linear, impressionistic journey through the brief, incandescent career and chaotic life of Jim Morrison and The Doors. Beginning with the band's formation in the mid-1960s at UCLA Film School—where the poet Jim Morrison met the jazz-influenced keyboardist Ray Manzarek—the story explores their shared vision to merge rock music with high art, poetry, and shamanistic performance. The narrative focuses intensely on the band's creative core: Manzarek's classically trained arrangements, Robby Krieger's flamenco-infused guitar, and John Densmore's jazz-rock rhythms providing the perfect, dark canvas for Morrison’s volatile, charismatic genius. The central conflict is the rapid, devastating deterioration of Jim Morrison. The film follows the band's ascent to global fame through electric hits like "Light My Fire," while simultaneously documenting Morrison’s descent into alcoholism, drug use, and an increasingly destructive stage persona fueled by his obsession with being a "Lizard King" and a cultural icon. It delves into the infamous controversies—the stage arrests, the obscenity trial—that defined the era. The story culminates in Morrison's self-imposed exile to Paris and his untimely death at 27, leaving behind a legacy of revolutionary music and a profound, cautionary tale about the price of mythic artistic freedom.
