“I did a music festival in France. I'm not going to name names, but there were bigger bands and DJs on before me, and throughout their set, all I could hear them chanting was 'Hodor!' And I was, like, 'Oh, please stop! It's so disrespectful to the other acts!' In a way, obviously, I loved it, but it was kind of embarrassing at the same time.”

actor and DJ from Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Kristian Nairn is an actor and DJ from Lisburn, Northern Ireland. He is best known for playing Hodor in HBO’s fantasy series Game of Thrones. He later appeared as Wee John Feeney in the HBO Max series Our Flag Means Death from 2022 to 2023. His public profile is tied mainly to screen acting and to his work as a DJ.