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The 30-year-old - who plays Jon Snow in Game of Thrones - did an interview with The Wall Street Journal, in which he was asked about who he wants to see standing victorious.

Kit immediately replied: “Tyrion. Personally, I don't really tell people my theories about things, but I think it could be. It's not exactly going to be Tyrion, but I think it could be Tyrion.

“I think he's, it almost all started with Tyrion like he's not the obvious choice. The obvious choice is Daenerys, possibly Jon Snow. But Tyrion has always been, I almost view the world through Tyrion.

“Like he seems to be separate from it like he sees it for the way it is. He seems almost to see that it is a fantasy, he's the person who seems most grounded, most real. He's also got the nose for it."