Kit Harington Voluntarilybr Checks Into Wellness Retreat A representative for Harington has confirmedbr his choice to check to take a mental health break. The ‘Game of Thrones’ star has reportedlybr decided to deal with “personal issues”br following the show’s conclusion. Kit Harington Representative, via ‘Reuters’ Harington, who played the character ofbr Jon Snow for nearly eight years, has spokenbr openly in the past about his struggles with fame. He disclosed to ‘Variety’ in early 2019 that hebr felt like “the most fortunate person in the world,br when actually, [he] felt very vulnerable.” In a separate interview with ‘Esquire,’br Harington talked about the series finalebr and revealed he broke down after his final shots.