Game Of Thrones star Thor Bjornsson has revealed his wife Kelsey Henson has had a stillbirth, sharing the heartbreaking news in an Instagram post on Friday.
The actor, best known for his role as ‘The Mountain’ in the HBO series, shared that Grace Morgan Hafthorsdottir was delivered at 21 and a half weeks.
Posting a snap of their daughter’s footprints, Thor captioned the post: ‘It is with great sorrow that we announce the birth of our daughter, Grace Morgan Hafthorsdottir born Nov 8th at 21 1/2 weeks gestation.
‘After a noticeable decrease in movement we found out her heart had stopped beating.
‘Words cannot describe our pain of this loss or our happiness at being able to spend time with our daughter.
Sad: Game Of Thrones star Thor Bjornsson has revealed his wife Kelsey Henson has had a stillbirth, sharing the heartbreaking news in an Instagram post on Friday
‘She is absolutely beautiful, with blonde lashes and brows and a little smile for mom and dad.
‘The love we feel for her is overwhelming. The grief we feel will be with us forever but so will the love. All of our hopes and dreams for her have been taken away from us but I know I will be with her again.
‘Her spirit lives on through us and her siblings. We ask that you respect our privacy at this time as we grieve this unbearable loss. Thank you all for any kind words and support.’
Thor also shared a black and white image of himself and Kelsey at her hospital bed ahead of giving birth to their daughter.