James and Oliver Phelps Return to Harry Potter Universe in New Series

The lad who played Harry Potter is ever grateful for the relation that knocked down each the doors for him, but he's besides been engaged scrubbing immoderate child-star residue from his acting image, starting with his raw, nudity-requiring Broadway debut successful Equus successful 2007. He followed that up with the much chipper How to Succeed successful Business Without Really Trying in 2011. For years helium has alternated betwixt theatre (The Cripple of Inishmaan, Rosencrantz and Gildenstern Are Dead) and movie (The Woman successful Black, Victor Frankenstein), leaning heavy into the melodramatic and/or the absurd.

To beryllium sure, if there's immoderate acheronian wit to beryllium found, Radcliffe is into it, whether connected TV playing a morphine-addicted doc successful A Young Doctor's Notebook oregon a low-level angel trying to forestall God from ending the satellite successful Miracle Workers—or playing a flatulent corpse successful 2016's Swiss Army Man. He was starring successful Samuel Beckett's Endgame astatine the Old Vic successful London erstwhile unrecorded theatre and everything other was unopen down owed to the coronavirus pandemic. Since then, helium played the villain other Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum successful their 2022 rom-com The Lost City and portrayed musician "Weird Al" Yankovic successful Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, a biographical parody movie for The Roku Channel.

Sober since 2010, Radcliffe has besides been unfastened astir drinking to excess backmost erstwhile the Harry Potter franchise was nearing its decorativeness and, already much celebrated than helium ever dreamed, helium was anxious astir his adjacent measurement successful life.

"In my case, the quickest mode to hide astir the information that you're being watched is to get precise drunk," helium said connected Off Camera With Sam Jones successful 2019.

"And past arsenic you get precise drunk, you go alert that, 'Oh, radical are watching much present due to the fact that present I'm getting precise drunk, truthful I should astir apt portion much to disregard that more.'"

Radcliffe has been successful a narration with histrion Erin Darke since gathering her connected the acceptable of 2013's Kill Your Darlings, successful which helium played "Howl" writer Alan Ginsberg. In March, a rep for Radcliffe confirmed to E! News that the mates is expecting their archetypal child. 

The Paris-born and Oxfordshire-raised kid had nary much than a fewer schoolhouse plays connected her resume erstwhile she was formed arsenic Hermione Granger, her archetypal nonrecreational acting job. After completing the 7 films, Watson divided her clip betwixt assemblage astatine Brown University (she graduated successful 2014 with a grade successful English literature) and starring successful indie movies specified arsenic The Perks of Being a Wallflower and The Bling Ring. The second of which saw her breaking retired of her rule-abiding Hermione ammunition as part of a set of privileged but maladjusted young thieves who commencement stealing clothes, jewelry and currency from personage homes.

While modeling for the likes of Burberry and Lancôme, Watson played Belle successful the deed 2017 live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast and in 2019 was the much traditionally minded eldest March sister, Meg, successful Greta Gerwig's Little Women. She has besides go an activistic focused connected sex inequality, launching the HeForShe run arsenic a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador successful 2014 and remaining an outspoken advocator for parity successful the movie manufacture and beyond.

Past boyfriends person included Will Adamowicz, Matthew Janney, William "Mack" Knight and Leo Robinson, but these days she's happily coupled with Brandon Green. In May 2021, Watson addressed reports astir her imaginable status from acting, tweeting, "Rumours astir whether my vocation is 'dormant oregon not' are ways to make clicks each clip they are revealed to beryllium existent oregon untrue."

It was arsenic if the redhead from Essex sprang from the world acceptable to play Harry's champion mate, Ron Weasley. Grint—whose archetypal large post-Potter honor was being part of the Olympic Torch relay earlier the London Olympics successful 2012, an "amazing" acquisition helium said he'd cherish forever— has acted chiefly successful British productions. Most notably helium starred in The ABC Murders connected BBC One, based connected the Agatha Christie mystery, and the Sky One acheronian drama Sick Note, playing an mean Joe whose beingness perks up aft he's fixed a false-alarm crab diagnosis but decides to fto everyone proceed to judge he's inactive sick. (Lindsay Lohan was among his co-stars.) His movies person included CBGB, astir the famed punk-rock nine successful New York, and the French drama Moonwalkers. He presently stars connected Apple TV+ successful Servant, M. Night Shyamalan's supernatural enigma series, which returned for a 2nd season, and appeared successful the writer and director's fearfulness movie Knock astatine the Cabin.

"From the infinitesimal I got the portion [of Ron], my beingness wholly changed," Grint told Radio Times successful 2018. "It was a weird clip and it has taken maine a agelong portion to process. Just being invisible tin inactive beryllium difficult. Sometimes you conscionable privation to spell to B&Q."

He besides said, "After Potter I didn't truly cognize what I wanted to do. I had this feeling that I had missed retired connected mean things. I mislaid interaction with a batch of my friends from school. I wanted to person a spot of a beingness again, truthful I took a break. I've ne'er truly been super-ambitious. I deliberation there's ever been thing successful me, peculiarly erstwhile I finished Potter, that wants to beryllium myself, but I'm besides people rather an insecure idiosyncratic anyway."

Whatever helium was doing worked. Shyamalan told EW.com about Grint, "He came successful and auditioned, and I conscionable saw a antithetic person. I don't cognize if I've ever seen this benignant of reinvention from kid histrion to big histrion successful my life, it's amazing."

In May 2020, Grint and longtime woman Georgia Groome welcomed their archetypal child, girl Wednesday G. Grint.

Without a doubt, the erstwhile kid histrion who played the awkward Neville Longbottom has made the biggest splash successful the then-and-now department, arsenic quality of Lewis' grown-up hotness has since traversed the globe.

Lewis has chiefly done signifier and surface enactment successful his autochthonal England, including the BBC One miniseries The Syndicate, the 2016 tear-jerker Me Before You and the 2018 revenge thriller Terminal with Margot Robbie. In 2015, helium raved astir the enjoyable clip helium was having playing a worker successful the BBC Three dramedy Bluestone 42, astir a weaponry disposal squad successful Afghanistan.

"Potter was an astonishing and a unsocial acquisition that I was privileged to person been a portion of," Lewis told RadioTimes.com, "but I've ne'er been arsenic progressive with oregon arsenic arrogant of a task arsenic I person with Bluestone 42—I've had truthful overmuch amusive being a portion of it, truthful overmuch much than I've ever had earlier arsenic an actor, definitely."

On the Mantality podcast successful January 2020, helium said he'd been filming All Creatures Great and Small for Channel 5—an update of the classical BBC amusement that ran from 1978 to 1990 based connected the books by James Herriot. The rubric mightiness not mean a batch to some, Lewis noted, but it was "a spot of an institution" successful Britain (and it's since travel to Masterpiece on PBS).

He's a backstage fellow, but we bash cognize that helium joined Angela Jones successful 2018 and that they made astatine halt astatine the Wizarding World of Harry Potter World—the precise spot wherever they archetypal met—in October 2019. They unrecorded successful Florida, where Jones is from.

The nefarious Draco Malfoy (two consecutive MTV Movie Awards for Best Villain) was truly a platinum-haired doll with a bosom of golden successful existent life. In the summertime of 2011 helium was successful Rise of the Planet of the Apes, but has since been successful little CGI-heavy films, astir notably the play dramas Belle and A United Kingdom.

He blew fanboys-and-girls' minds showing up arsenic Julian "Dr. Alchemy" Albert connected the CW's The Flash successful 2016. Additionally, Felton starred connected the YouTube Premium sci-fi play Origin and the films Ophelia, Braking for Whales and the World War II thriller Burial. Also a singer-songwriter, helium has released respective EPs implicit the years arsenic well, and his Instagram, wherever helium delightfully makes soup, plays guitar, hangs retired with his canine and has the occasional Potter reunion, is 1 of the astir joyful places connected the Internet. 

Felton dated Jade Olivia Gordon—Draco's flash-forward wife, Astoria Malfoy—for 7 years earlier their breakup successful 2016. The histrion released his memoir, Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard, successful 2022, opening up astir his struggles with puerility fame, substance maltreatment issues and yet set the grounds consecutive astir his narration with Emma Watson.

"I've ever had a concealed emotion for Emma, though not possibly successful the mode that radical mightiness privation to hear," helium wrote. "That isn't to accidental there's ne'er been a spark betwixt us. There astir decidedly has, lone astatine antithetic times."

While thing romanticist formed from that spark, they inactive person emotion for each different arsenic friends. "I don't deliberation I was ever successful emotion with Emma," Felton explained, "but I loved and admired her arsenic a idiosyncratic successful a mode that I could ne'er explicate to anybody else."

The auburn-haired actress was hardly 10 erstwhile she started playing Ginny Weasley, going from "Ron's small sister" to Harry Potter's psyche mate implicit the people of the films. In 2011 Wright won the Most Edgy Look Award astatine the Rodial Beauty Awards and made her London Fashion Week debut walking the runway for London-based decorator Katie Eary.

Wright graduated from London College of Communication and formed her ain accumulation company, BonBonLumière, successful 2012. In summation to acting successful specified non-Potter movies arsenic After the Dark and Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg?, the creator and activist has written and directed her ain abbreviated films, including Separate We Come, Separate We Go, starring David Thewlis (the Remus Lupin); 2014's Know Thyself, with Christian Coulson, who played Tom Riddle; and Medusa's Ankles featuring Jason Isaacs, aka Lucius Malfoy. In 2021, Wright released her archetypal book, Go Gently, which offered readers tips connected however to become involved successful the clime movement.

In December 2019, Wright joined Watson, Felton, Lewis and Evanna Lynch for a reunion that, happily, idiosyncratic thought to instrumentality a representation of. "Time turning," Wright captioned the pic, punctuating the sentiment with a lightning bolt.

She was antecedently engaged to Sweeney Todd prima Jamie Campbell Bower, who played a young Gellert Grindelwald successful Harry Potter and the Death Hallows Part 1, but they called it disconnected successful 2012. She past dated Simon Hammerstein for respective years before finding emotion with Andrew Lococo successful 2020. The brace got joined successful March 2022. In April 2023, Bonnie announced that she is large with their archetypal child.

Not to instrumentality distant Fred and George Weasley's individuality oregon anything…  but Ron's duplicate older brothers and Hogwarts' nonmigratory pranksters were so played by existent twins (Oliver is 13 minutes older and has a mole connected the close broadside of his neck). They person since played twins successful different films, including Our Own Worst Enemy and Last Night successful Soho, directed by Edgar Wright, portion James has done much acting connected his own.

Another mode to archer them apart: Oliver has been joined to Katie Humpage since 2015 and they person 2 daughters, portion James exchanged vows with Annika Ostle the pursuing year.

The brothers stay arsenic adjacent arsenic ever, hosting a podcast unneurotic called Normal Not Normal and person interviewed erstwhile co-stars specified arsenic Evanna Lynch, Katie Leung and Alfred Enoch.

After beating retired astir 3,000 different aspirants to play Harry's Goblet of Fire-era crush, Cho Chang, the classically trained Scottish histrion did theatre and TV connected her broadside of the pond, including the bid White Dragon and Chimerica. Most precocious she appeared successful the BBC One constricted bid The Nest. On the large screen, she played the girl of Jackie Chan's quality (whose decease successful a violent bombing helium spends the movie avenging) successful the 2017 action-thriller The Foreigner. She presently stars connected the Amazon Prime TV series The Peripheral, which was recently renewed for a 2nd season. Leung revealed successful a December 2022 Instagram station that she had welcomed her archetypal child, a lad named Wolf.

In March 2021, Leung, who is of Chinese descent, opened up astir the hatred she received online aft her casting was announced. 

"I was like, Googling myself astatine 1 constituent and I was connected this website which was dedicated to benignant of Harry Potter fandom and I retrieve speechmaking each the comments. It was a batch of racist s--t," Leung said connected the Chinese Chippy Girl podcast. "And past idiosyncratic had really created a website, a hatred site—it was like, if you disagree with this casting, past click connected this fastener and past it would conscionable beryllium similar a number of however galore radical disagreed with the casting and you would conscionable spot a number...I know, it's awful. It's truthful awful."

Gosh, immoderate happened to the lad who played ill-fated heartthrob Cedric Diggory successful Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire…

Oh, right: Pattinson landed the pb successful the different large YA franchise roiling hearts and minds, The Twilight Saga, and played brooding vampire Edward Cullen successful 5 films, dating co-star Kristen Stewart on the way.

Since past helium has distinguished himself successful the acting section with gritty turns successful autarkic films like Maps to the Stars, Cosmopolis, The Rover, Good Time and The Lighthouse. But he returned to large fund blockbusters erstwhile helium donned the iconic cape and scowl as the titular DC superhero successful 2022's The Batman.

Previously engaged to FKA twigs, Pattinson has been dating exemplary and actress Suki Waterhouse since 2018.

The statuesque Fleur Delacour from Beauxbatons Academy successful France, chosen to correspond her schoolhouse successful the Triwizard Tournament, yet marries Ron's groovy large member Bill.

Since then Poésy has worked steadily successful movie and TV, most prominently connected Gossip Girl, the acheronian drama In Bruges, the English and French transgression bid The Tunnel and successful Genius: Picasso connected National Geographic Channel. The French histrion appeared successful Christopher Nolan's Tenant other her former Triwizard Tournament opponent, Robert Pattinson, and the Apple TV+ bid The Essex Serpent. She will next prima successful The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, the highly anticipated spinoff centering on Norman Reedus' beloved titular character from the zombie franchise.

Poésy has a son, Liam, who was calved successful 2017, and welcomed a 2nd kid successful 2019.

"I was reasoning contiguous however overmuch it's made maine person to women, somehow; person to women successful the centuries before, the full objective facet of being large and past becoming a mum and giving birth, it makes you deliberation a lot," she told The Guardian astatine the time. "It's made my admiration for women adjacent stronger."

The angelic-looking histrion stole her scenes arsenic the scatterbrained but heroic Luna Lovegood starting successful Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix—but she admitted that she struggled to get acting enactment aft being portion of the iconic franchise.  

"It was conscionable weird due to the fact that we were getting each this instrumentality message and each this attention," Lynch told Bustle successful 2019. "But I recovered successful the existent satellite that wasn't reflected. And it was hard. I deliberation for a portion I truly missed the validation of being successful a elephantine movie bid wherever thing you did was conscionable admired and gushed over.

A vegan herself since 2015, Lynch started a clean, cruelty-free quality line, Kinder Beauty Box, successful 2018, and co-hosts a podcast, Just Beings, with Dr. Melanie Joy. She came successful 3rd spot on Dancing With the Stars successful 2018 and she released her archetypal book, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting, successful 2021.

She told Bustle that she remained particularly adjacent to Katie Leung and Scarlett Byrne (Pansy Parkington)—they were readying to spell to a New Year's Eve enactment unneurotic to ringing successful 2020—and saw a batch of her erstwhile co-stars astatine conventions.  "I deliberation a batch of america person bonded much since the films," Lynch said. "Just due to the fact that we're older and we're adults now. Say, for example, I hung retired with the twins this weekend, James and Oliver [Phelps]. And I didn't speech to them overmuch connected the films due to the fact that erstwhile you're 14 and whatever, they're 18 oregon 19, it seems similar specified a elephantine property gap. When you're adults it doesn't look that much."

Draco's henchman Goyle besides cleaned up his enactment since his Slytherin days, astir precocious appearing successful the British transgression play Marcella with Anna Friel, the 2018 big-screen update of Robin Hood, the transgression miniseries Murder astatine White House Farm and the spy drama Alex Rider. In 2016, helium began his MMA career, though helium precocious had a tiny relation successful Disney+'s Andor. 

Herdman is besides dada to a son, Morgan, with longtime spouse Jessica Worth.

Like astir of the Harry Potter bullies, adjacent Dudley Dursley was a perfectly bully bloke successful existent life. Mid-franchise, Melling started a workout regimen and got into specified bully signifier helium was astir recast earlier Deathly Hallows Part 1, but was capable to enactment connected arsenic Harry's portly spoiled relative by wearing prosthetics. Though reasonably unrecognizable from those days, Melling has worked consistently connected signifier and surface ever since, including roles successful The Lost City of Z, the Coen brothers' The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and the HBO bid His Dark Materials.

More recently, Melling reteamed with Joel Coen to play Malcolm successful the director's instrumentality on The Tragedy of Macbeth, with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand as the murderously ambitious main duo. Melling also appeared arsenic Harry Beltik successful the deed Netflix bid The Queen's Gambit and co-starred other Charlize Theron successful the streaming giant's enactment flick The Old Guard. And past year, helium earned rave reviews for his crook arsenic a young Edgar Allan Poe successful The Pale Blue Eye.