Archive · 17 Dec 2025
Kit Harington Rules Out Returning as Jon Snow
Kit Harington, who played Jon Snow in Game of Thrones, has said he doesn't want to play Jon Snow again.
He spent 10 years playing the character and is ready to move on.
Instead, he is now voicing Gilderoy Lockhart in the Harry Potter audiobooks on Audible.
He thinks Lockhart is a good character who teaches a lesson about being humble.
Many other famous actors are also part of the Harry Potter audiobooks, including some from Game of Thrones.
Kit Harington has ruled out reprising his role as Jon Snow in future Game of Thrones projects.
He spent 10 years playing Jon Snow across eight seasons of Game of Thrones.
Harington is now voicing Gilderoy Lockhart in Audible's Harry Potter audiobook series.
He expressed his admiration for the character Lockhart and the lessons he represents.
The Harry Potter audiobooks feature several prominent actors, including other Game of Thrones alumni.
- Who
- Kit Harington, actor known for playing Jon Snow in Game of Thrones
- What
- Harington has ruled out reprising his role as Jon Snow and is voicing Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter audiobooks
- When
- The comments were made recently, with the Harry Potter audiobook released on Tuesday
- Where
- The information was shared with Variety and reported by Telegraph India
- Why
- Harington has no interest in returning to the character of Jon Snow after a decade and is excited about his new role in the Harry Potter series
- Actor
- Kit Harington
- Character
- Jon Snow
- Series
- Game of Thrones
- New Role
- Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter audiobooks
- Platform
- Audible
- Release Date
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Duration of Jon Snow Role
- 10 years (8 seasons)