Kit Harington's net worth: Jon Snow returns in 'Games Of Thrones' spinoff
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: It's entertaining to speculate about what the Jon Snow spinoff will be like. In June 2022, The Hollywood Reporter was the first to report on the intended sequel series after Harington decided to reprise his role. George R.R. Martin confirmed the Jon Snow series in a June 23 blog post, writing that the show was being developed under the working title “Snow.”
Martin told Variety, “Yes, it was Kit Harrington who brought the idea to us. I cannot tell you the names of the writers/showrunners, since that has not been cleared for release yet but Kit brought them in too, his own team, and they are terrific.” Fans are being forced to speculate about what is in store because there is not much else to go on besides Harington's casting. But we can be sure that Harington secured a hefty paycheck to reprise his 'GoT' character. In this article, we will take a look at the net worth of Kit Harington who played Jon Snow in Game of Thrones (GOT) though all eight seasons.
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Kit Harington’s net worth
Kit Harington is now an A-list celebrity, well-known for his part in 'Game of Thrones.' He also recently appeared in the 2021 MCU movie 'Eternals,' teasing his future as the Black Knight in the franchise's universe. The paychecks from these high profile projects has earned him a respectable fortune, with an estimated net worth of around $16 million.
He has bought a lot of real estate in England. Currently, he resides in Suffolk, UK, on a sizable rural estate. He also possesses an exquisite, and opulent manor that dates back to the fifteenth century.
The actor’s family
London's Acton is where Kit Harington was born. Given that the Haringtons are a very old family, their family tree is peppered with royal links. Kit Harington's great-grandfather, Sir Richard Harington was 12th Baronet and High Sheriff of Herefordshire, and his great-uncle Kenneth Harington married Queen Elizabeth II's cousin, Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, as reported by Findmypast.co.uk. Christopher Marlowe served as the inspiration for Kit Harington's first name, which he eventually altered to Kit (in short). Up to the age of 11, Kit Harington had no idea what his name meant.
His parents, Sir David Harington and Deborah Jane, are both playwrights and entrepreneurs. Kit had a strong affinity for acting and began participating in plays and dramas at a very young age.
Has Kit Harington won any awards for acting?
Kit Harington has received a great deal of praise, recognition, and honors because of 'GoT'. He was a nominee for numerous honors, including the Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Awards. The Young Hollywood Awards, Empire Awards, Giffoni Film Festival: Giffoni Experience Awards, and a few others are among the honors he has received.