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Kit Harington reveals emotional reason he took Harry Potter role

Game of Thrones star Kit Harington has opened up about his deep connection to the Harry Potter franchise.

BANG Premier · Sep 21

'A really great idea': Kit Harington reveals why he joined Harry Potter TV series

Kit Harington says his "lifelong" passion for Harry Potter made it an easy decision to take on the role of Hogwarts professor Gilderoy Lockhart in the TV series based on J.K. Rowling's wizardry saga.

BANG Premier · Sep 17

Kit Harington Reacts To Replacing Nicholas Hoult In The Harry Potter Show

The Game of Thrones alum will play Gilderoy Lockhart in Season 2.

Cinemablend · Aug 25

Nicholas Hoult exits Harry Potter series as Game of Thrones star replaces him

Game of Thrones star Kit Harington has replaced Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's Harry Potter series.

BANG Premier · Aug 25

'Game of Thrones' Star Kit Harington Takes Over Gilderoy Lockhart Role in HBO's 'Harry Potter' After Recasting

Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's 'Harry Potter' series due to scheduling conflicts. Harington previously voiced the character in an audiobook.

International Business Times UK · Aug 24

Did Nicholas Hoult drop out of Harry Potter role due to backlash? Kit Harrington takes over role in shock announcement

The Game of Thrones star will now play teacher Gilderoy Lockhart in season two of HBO’s adaptation

Evening Standard · Aug 24

Kit Harington joins Harry Potter HBO series as replacement for star’s abrupt exit

Kit Harington will take over the role of Gilderoy Lockhart

The Independent UK · Aug 24

The Harry Potter Show Just Cast A Game Of Thrones Favorite To Replace Nicholas Hoult As Lockhart

Hogwarts will get a new professor for Season 2.

Cinemablend · Aug 24

Jon Snow comes to Harry Potter: Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO’s Season 2

Kit Harington will portray Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO's Harry Potter series. He replaces Nicholas Hoult due to scheduling conflicts with other projects. Harington previously voiced Lockhart for Audible's Harry Potter audiobooks. His character is a flamboyant Hogwarts professor known for his vanity. Harington's role offers a stark contrast to his…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Harry Potter Vet’s Story About Hanging With Maggie Smith & Alan Rickman Has Me Feeling Bittersweet

Oh, to be in the room where it happened.

Cinemablend · Aug 17