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Kristian Nairn Biography

Birth Name:Kristian Nairn

Birth Place:Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Before DJing, he was studying to become a sign language interpreter
  • Quote: "HBO and George are in command of a particularly savage flock (or the term is unkindness I believe) of Ravens, who upon the mention of any information leak, are unleashed in the offenders direction․ So, with that in mind, I decline any comment․"
  • Best known for his role as Hodor in "Game of Thrones․"
  • Is a successful DJ, having performed with acts such as Scissor Sisters
  • Is a big fan of comic books, science fiction, fantasy and horror

Awards

  • 2017MTV Movie + TV Award-Tearjerker: nominated
  • 2019Utah Film Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated