US EditionWhy Tom Felton Says J.K. Rowling Controversy Didn’t Impact Harry Potter Return
- Tom Felton denied that the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling's views on gender impacted his work on the Harry Potter franchise, stating, "I’m not really that attuned to it".
- Felton praised Rowling for her role in uniting fans through the Harry Potter series, claiming, "I have not seen anything bring the world together more than Potter".
- Despite the backlash against Rowling, Felton expressed gratitude towards her for launching his career, saying, "she’s responsible for that, so I’m incredibly grateful".
- Rowling has faced backlash from activists for her views, particularly after stating that only women can menstruate, with Felton defending her amid this controversy.
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The actor, who is going to re-protonize the role he celebrated 14 years ago, says to Rowling "inscribely thanks" to Rowling, defending that his books "united the world".
‘Harry Potter’ Star Sides With JK Rowling in Social Justice Battle
Original Harry Potter film star Tom Felton is returning to the Wizarding World this fall to reprise his role as an adult Draco Malfoy in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” on Broadway. Days after the play announced his casting, Felton presented at the Tony Awards and walked the red carpet, where he answered questions about his return to a role that he first played at 13 years old. One reporter asked him about the controversy surrounding JK Rowl…
Tom Felton Not 'Attuned' to J.K. Rowling's Controversial Views Amid Harry Potter Return
Tom Felton says he's not really "attuned" to J.K. Rowling's controversial trans comments as he attends the Tony Awards in New York on Sunday. The actor was asked if Rowling sharing her views online about the transgender community affected his decision to join Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
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