HBO's Harry Potter TV Series to Feature Younger, Less Famous Actors

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HBO's Harry Potter TV Series to Feature Younger, Less Famous Actors
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The upcoming HBO TV series, under J.K. Rowling's supervision, will cast younger and lesser-known actors for the adult roles, with auditions ongoing for the child actors who will play Harry, Ron, and Hermione.

The upcoming HBO TV series based on the Harry Potter universe will feature younger and less famous actors in adult roles, with casting directors Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockmann overseeing the process. Thousands of auditions have been submitted for the main child roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, and callbacks are currently underway. J.K. Rowling will have the final say in all casting decisions.

Potential adult actors being considered include Callum Turner, Bel Powley, Ncuti Gatwa, and Thomas Brodie Sangster, who fit the age range for Hogwarts teachers. Meanwhile, there are rumors of a more gothic and Tim Burton-like aesthetic for the series

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