Kit Harington, best known for playing Jon Snow on HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” has joined the voice cast of DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2, Variety reports. He’ll provide the voice of the film’s still-unnamed villain.
The sequel to the Academy Award-nominated 2010 original is set for release on June 20, 2014. It is being directed and written by Dean DeBlois and produced by Bonnie Arnold. Also based on the book series by Cressida Cowell, the sequel is being executive produced by Chris Sanders together with DeBlois and will again feature the voice talents of Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, TJ Miller and Kristen Wiig.
Harington can be seen on the big screen in the upcoming Silent Hill: Revelation 3D and in the currently-in-production The Seventh Son.