Game of Thrones fans or not, almost everyone has become familiar with Kit Haarington and his cute antics. The actor, who played Jon Snow on Game of Thrones for eight seasons, has been stealing hearts ever since the series started. There were several rumours floating around that Kit would be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe and now it has been confirmed! On Saturday, Marvel Studios made some big announcements including the Black Panther release date and The Eternals cast reveal. The audience were left with extreme joy when they heard that their beloved Jon Snow has been roped in as a cast in The Eternals!

Harington will star as Dane Whitman, also known as Black Knight. The Eternals will also star Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Lia McHugh and Don Lee. This announcement was made at Disney’s fan convention D23 during a presentation unveiling their upcoming slew of films. The film is set for release in November 2020 as part of the new phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Fans undoubtedly loved the news and couldn’t get over the fact that Kit and Richard Madden are coming together once again! Twitter is filled with happy posts and we can’t expect anything less. Let’s see how well he performs in this upcoming film!