Kelsey Henson Biography

Kelsey Henson is a Canadian model, blogger, Instagram star and fitness influencer who is best known as the wife of Icelandic professional strongman and actor Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, who portrayed the role of Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' for five seasons. Six-foot-nine-inch Björnsson and five-foot-two-inch Kelsey, who often attend red carpet events together, instantly gain attention for the huge 19-inch difference in their heights. She is also an Instagram star with over 282K followers on the platform and often posts workout pictures with her husband. Prior to her rise to fame thanks to her well-known husband, she worked in the construction field in organizations such as Voice Construction OPCO ULC, Guthrie Mechanical Services Ltd., and Tervita Corporation. She also worked as a financial services representative at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and had a job as a waitress at Earls Kitchen + Bar in Fort McMurray, Alberta, where the couple first met. She holds several certifications including 'WHMIS Train the Trainer', 'Tervita Basic Fire Extinguisher Training', 'Principles of Health & Safety Management' and 'Basic Instructional Techniques'.