Kristian Nairn
Actor and DJ from Northern Ireland
Born
November 25th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Northern Ireland
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An actor and DJ, gained prominence for portraying Hodor in the television series Game of Thrones. In addition to acting, career as a DJ covers a range of electronic music genres. Performed at various music festivals and events worldwide, establishing a following within the dance music community.
Portrayed Hodor in Game of Thrones
DJ performances at global music festivals
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