Daniel Radcliffe Reveals 'Sweet' Response to His Letter to New Harry Potter Actor
Daniel Radcliffe wrote a supportive letter to Dominic McLaughlin, the new lead in HBO's Harry Potter series, which begins filming at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden with a planned 2027 debut.
- On Tuesday, Daniel Radcliffe told Good Morning America he wrote a letter to Dominic McLaughlin after McLaughlin was cast as the new Harry Potter.
- The HBO series, set to debut in 2027, was greenlit as the first adaptation of J.K. Rowling's novels and will cover one book per season on HBO and HBO Max.
- Quoting his letter, Daniel Radcliffe said, `I hope you have the best time, and an even better time than I did. I had a great time, but I hope you have an even better one`, and he replied `I don't think so` when asked about appearing.
- The actor added that he will not loom over the new cast, saying Dominic McLaughlin sent him "a very sweet note back" on Tuesday and he "does not want to be a specter in the lives of these children at all."
- McLaughlin is the exact age Radcliffe was when he began filming in the $9 billion franchise, and Radcliffe remains closely associated after starring in eight films.
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He wished a young generation of actors luck.
A new Harry Potter TV series is set to premiere next year. Now, veteran Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that he sent a letter to his heir. “I wrote that I had a really good time filming it and that I hope you have an even better time,” Radcliffe says on the TV show “Good Morning America.”
"It's crazy that I did this at this age," said the actor who played Harry Potter in his "successor."
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