Kit Harington Opens Up About the Challenges of Playing Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones"
Global star Kit Harington recently revealed in an interview that portraying the morally upright character Jon Snow in the hit series *Game of Thrones* was not always easy. Speaking to *The Hollywood Reporter*, Harington discussed the challenges of embodying a character whose ethical integrity rarely wavered throughout the show’s eight-season run.
The Struggles of Playing a Morally Perfect Character
Harington shared his thoughts, stating, "Jon Snow was great; I loved him, but he was hard to play at times because he was morally perfect, and that's difficult to portray sometimes." The actor's candid admission sheds light on the complexities of playing a character with such a strong moral compass, a role that required balancing the portrayal of strength and vulnerability.
Harington’s Role in HBO’s "Industry"
Beyond his iconic role as Jon Snow, Harington is set to star in the third season of HBO's *Industry*. He plays Sir Henry Muck, the head of a green energy company. The new season of *Industry* is scheduled to premiere on August 11, 2024, and will consist of eight episodes released weekly, according to a report on *TV Series Finale*.
A New Chapter in the World of Finance
*Industry* follows the lives of a group of young graduates competing for limited permanent positions at a prestigious investment bank in London. The show centers on five graduates—Harper Stern (played by Myha’la Herrold), party boy Robert Springle (Harry Lawtey), Yasmin Kara-Hanani (Marisa Abela), Hari Dhar (Nabhaan Rizwan), and Gus Sackey (David Jonsson), an Eton and Oxford graduate—as they navigate the high-stakes world of finance at Pierpoint & Co.
Finally, as Kit Harington takes on new and challenging roles, fans eagerly anticipate his performance in *Industry*, while his legacy as Jon Snow continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.
