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Adam Holmes

A Harry Potter TV Series Is Coming. How Does Daniel Radcliffe Feel About Another Person Playing The Boy Who Lived?

Daniel Radcliffe in Harr Potter and the Deathly Hallows

The original Harry Potter film series concluded a little over a decade ago with The Deathly Hallows — Part 2, and while the Wizarding World franchise went on to be expanded through the Fantastic Beasts movies, Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to re-adapt the original J.K Rowling-penned saga. It was announced in April that a Harry Potter TV series is in development for Max subscribers, but needless to say it’ll be weird for many to see someone besides Daniel Radcliffe playing The Boy Who Lived. Radcliffe himself, on the other hand, isn’t particularly fazed by this changing of the guard for the upcoming Harry Potter TV show.

Although the last several years have seen him star in movies like Guns Akimbo, The Lost City and Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, as well as the TV show Miracles Workers, it goes without saying that Radcliffe is still best known for his eight-movie run as Harry Potter, which launched him to worldwide fame starting ing in 2001. But as the actor explained while speaking to Deadline, he sees that as a role that’s meant to be passed on to multiple actors, saying:

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