
We’re only a little over seven months away from HBO’s much-anticipated Harry Potter reboot hitting the 2026 TV schedule. The cast for the first book’s page-to-screen adaptation is already set, but one major question is still hanging over the whole thing: who’s going to play Voldemort? Well, a certain Lord of the Rings actor has now officially thrown his nose into the ring. That's right, Andy Serkis.
During a recent interview with Josh Horowitz on Happy Sad Confused, Serkis, yes, Gollum himself, was asked point-blank whether he had ever considered playing "He Who Must Not Be Named." He seemed a little surprised by the question, but his answer was pretty emphatic: