Dominic McLoughlin will become the new Harry Potter in the HBO series!
14 july 2025 в 22:37
Dominic McLaughlin may be a newcomer in Hollywood, but he is already stepping into one of the most iconic roles of all time: Harry Potter. The young Scottish actor has officially been cast as the Boy Who Lived in the upcoming Harry Potter reboot series by HBO, which plans to bring J.K. Rowling’s beloved books to life for a decade. His co-stars will include Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.
Showrunner Francesca Gardiner and director/executive producer Mark Mylod confirmed the casting in a statement, saying: «After an extraordinary search conducted by casting directors Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockman, we are thrilled to announce that we have found our Harry, Hermione, and Ron». They also noted that «tens of thousands of children» auditioned for these roles.
Learn everything you need to know about Dominic below!
Dominic is 11 years old, the same age as Harry Potter in the film «Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone». Daniel Radcliffe was also 11 years old when he was cast in the original film.
Dominic is Scottish, originally from the Greater Glasgow/Cambuslang area.
Before landing the role of Harry Potter, Dominic appeared in the film Sky’s «Grow» alongside Nick Frost, had a role in the BBC fantasy series «Gifted», - and performed in «Macbeth» alongside Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma at the Royal Exhibition Centre in Edinburgh.
At the moment, Dominic is not active on Instagram, TikTok, or other public social media platforms
Showrunner Francesca Gardiner and director/executive producer Mark Mylod confirmed the casting in a statement, saying: «After an extraordinary search conducted by casting directors Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockman, we are thrilled to announce that we have found our Harry, Hermione, and Ron». They also noted that «tens of thousands of children» auditioned for these roles.
Learn everything you need to know about Dominic below!
Dominic is 11 years old, the same age as Harry Potter in the film «Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone». Daniel Radcliffe was also 11 years old when he was cast in the original film.
Dominic is Scottish, originally from the Greater Glasgow/Cambuslang area.
Before landing the role of Harry Potter, Dominic appeared in the film Sky’s «Grow» alongside Nick Frost, had a role in the BBC fantasy series «Gifted», - and performed in «Macbeth» alongside Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma at the Royal Exhibition Centre in Edinburgh.
At the moment, Dominic is not active on Instagram, TikTok, or other public social media platforms
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