Game of Thronesfans aren’t the only ones hard hit by the tragic loss of Hodor.
I think people will be surprised how hard it hits them emotionally."
This is one of his ideas that he told us in Santa Fe.
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We thought it was fking fantastic."
Hempstead Wright said he was wrecked by the twist and that his character was responsible for so much tragedy.
“It’s so sad!”
“We learned Hodor really is this vulnerable soul, who had such potential to live a happy life.
He didn’t pick up that he should get out of the dream.
And then Hodor sacrifices himself.
He’s been through all this and he’s still having to do this.”
Hempstead Wright, now 17, recalls first meeting Nairn when he was working on the show’s pilot.
“Kristian is one of my best friends,” he says.
“As an ice breaker when we first me, he just handed me his iPhone to play with.
I was playing the Harry Potter: Spells app.
“It’s going to be mortifying when it airs.
Bran would literally be nowhere without him.”
