Qhorin

Qhorin, known as Qhorin Halfhand or simply The Halfhand, is a character in Game of Thrones. He is played by Simon Armstrong and débuts in the second season. Qhorin Halfhand is a member of the Night's Watch, a senior and experienced ranger who is regarded as an elite scout and soldier.

In the books
In the Song of Ice and Fire novels Qhorin Halfhand is regarded as an extremely capable scout, based at the Shadow Tower, the western-most manned castle of the Wall. He is held in high esteem by Lord Commander Jeor Mormont.