Nairn, who played Hodor, tells PEOPLE he's asked "probably every day" for his thoughts on the finale The Game of Thrones series finale might be one of the most controversial episodes in TV history. Many fans were outraged at how the hit HBO series concluded after eight years and an explosive final season,

George R.R. Martin] made the very funny quip where I was talking about deadlines being stressful. He said, ‘I’m 12 years late, Kristian. I understand about deadlines.’”

Kristian Nairn will always be known to Game of Thrones fans as Hodor, but that doesn't mean you'll catch him playing the show's theme song at one of his DJ gigs. "You'll never hear me play a remix with a Hodor reference,

"It's not perfect, no," Nairn told Screen Rant about the show's controversial ending, which involved Daenerys Targaryen burning down the city of King's Landing before getting kill

The actor talks about his new memoir, 'Beyond the Throne,' and tells PEOPLE about filming Hodor's "monumental" final scene

They say the north remembers, and it’s the north side of the city that will play host to an event sure to keep Game of Thrones fans happy.

I adore that boy. He’s the little brother I never had. I still feel that way. I think probably to the day we die we’ll be connected. … It was a wonderful thing.”

Game of Thrones’ alum Kristian Nairn opened up about his new memoir, ‘Beyond the Throne,’ in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly

Kristian Nairn is best known for his role as the lumbering and loyal servant Hodor in Game of Thrones. He was one of the series’ most popular characters despite only uttering one word (repeatedly) during the series.