Premise: Kristofer Hivju ( born December 7 , 1978 ) is a Norwegian film actor , producer , and writer . He is best known for playing the role of Tormund Giantsbane in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones . In 2004 , he graduated from the Danish subdivision of the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts ( GITIS ) in Aarhus . In 2015 , Wyndham Hotel Group signed Hivju to serve as `` Wyndham Rewards Wyzard '' for its launch of a new loyalty program .
Hypothesis: Kristofer Hivju died in 1978.
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