Critical Reflection and Sobriety
English actor Kit Harington, famous for his portrayal of Jon Snow in ‘Game of Thrones,’ recently shared his struggles with mental health, attributing them to the immense popularity of the series. Harington disclosed that he sought treatment for alcoholism in 2019 and was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during his rehabilitation.
Independent Journey and Family Focus: Kit Harington
During a conversation with podcast host Ben Branson, Harington reflected on the pivotal moment that led him to realize the impact of his struggles on his life. He emphasized the importance of the timing of his rehab, which allowed him to embark on a new path towards recovery. Harington shared that he chose to address his challenges independently and is currently focused on his two-year-old son and six-month-old daughter, alongside his wife and ‘Game of Thrones’ co-star, Rose Leslie.
The ‘Game of Thrones’ Legacy: Kit Harington
Recalling his time as Jon Snow from 2011 to 2019, Harington acknowledged the difficulties of projecting an image of sophistication and coolness while battling internal fears. He warned against getting caught up in both negative and positive public feedback.
HBO Explores Jon Snow Spin-Off
Exciting news has surfaced as HBO is reportedly exploring a spin-off centered around Jon Snow. The project is currently in the early stages of development, with plans to follow Jon Snow, or Aegon Targaryen, outside of Westeros. Should the series come to fruition, Harington is expected to reprise his role as the lead character.
