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Looking Back At Kit Harington & Rose Leslie's Beautiful Love Story

Tania Calderón / December 26, 2024 - 01:00 pm

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2013 Comic-Con.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

The actors initially crossed paths when their characters met in 'Game of Thrones' second season. According to Kit Harington, the attraction was instantaneous, particularly heightened by the romantic backdrop of Iceland where their characters' storyline unfolded.

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2016 Olivier Awards.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

The couple opted to keep their relationship private for a couple of years until a leaked photograph of them surfaced. Their first public appearance together took place at the 2016 Olivier Awards in London.

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2019 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 premiere.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

Despite publicly acknowledging their relationship, both remained tight-lipped about it and even refrained from taking pictures with fans. Their decision reflected a desire to avoid being controlled by external influences and maintain privacy.

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2020 Golden Globes.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

In 2017, Rose and Kit opted to share a London apartment. The revelation came when Harington playfully recounted a prank he pulled on Leslie during a TV show. The joke, as he humorously described it, almost jeopardized and disrupted this new chapter in their relationship.

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Pinterest Rose Leslie is Ygritte in 'Game of Thrones'.
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Rose Leslie

Although Leslie's character was among the many who died in the series, her love for the show was so great that she forbade Kit from revealing even the slightest detail when she read her scripts.

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Pinterest Kit Harington as Jon Snow in 'Game of Thrones'.
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Kit Harington

In 2017, Kit proposed to Rose romantically under the stars in the English countryside. They shared the news of their engagement through a sweet newspaper announcement.

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2017 'Game of Thrones' season 7 premiere.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

In sync with the wedding preparations, it's rumored that the UK Post Office released a special edition of stamps featuring 'Game of Thrones' characters. This allowed the couple to add a unique touch to their wedding invitations by including stamps adorned with their favorite characters' faces!

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2017 Olivier Awards.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

Kit and Rose's wedding held such significance for those around them that the 'Game of Thrones' production granted the cast a few days off and delayed filming the final season, ensuring everyone could attend the celebration!

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

The wedding, held at Leslie's family estate in Scotland, saw the presence of 200 guests, including Kit's 'Game of Thrones' co-stars Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, Sophie Turner, and Maisie Williams, among others.

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Pinterest Kit Harington and Rose Leslie at the 2020 Golden Globes.
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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie

In February 2021, they joyfully welcomed their first son. Fast forward to July 2023, and the couple officially announced the arrival of their precious daughter.

It is quite frequent to learn about celebrities falling in love while working together, particularly when their on-screen characters portray a couple. A noteworthy example in recent years involves the actors from the popular series 'Game of Thrones,' Kit Harington and Rose Leslie.

The Couple of 'Game of Thrones'

Fans cherished "Jon Snow" and "Ygritte"s on-screen chemistry, evolving from adversaries to lovers beyond the wall. The joy escalated when it became known that Kit and Rose translated this chemistry into a real-life relationship behind the scenes.

The pair dated for some time and upheld a private relationship until their engagement announcement in 2017. Harington and Leslie exchanged vows in 2018 in a star-studded wedding, attended by many of their Game of Thrones co-stars. The grand celebration reportedly caused a slight delay in the much-anticipated release of the eighth and final season.

Now, let's explore the charming journey of our beloved 'Game of Thrones' couple in this gallery.

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