Harry Potter actor Ralph Fiennes, best known for the role of Voldemort has joined the cast of Hunger Games upcoming prequl Sunrise on the Reaping. It is schedule to release on November 20, 2026.

Harry Potter star Ralph Fiennes joins the cast of Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping

Harry Potter writer J.K. Rowling recently broke her silence on calls from certain franchise fans to fire actor Paapa Essiedu from the upcoming Harry Potter reboot.

'I don’t believe in taking away people’s jobs': JK Rowling defends Paapa Essiedu amid Harry Potter reboot backlash

Hollywood | Entertainment John Lithgow has big shoes to fill. The actor is all set to play Albus Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter series, which is based on JK Rowling's novels of the same name.

John Lithgow reacts to unhappy fans over his casting as Dumbledore in Harry Potter series

After months of speculations, fan theories and reports, the studio has announced the first six actors for the crucial adult roles.

Who Is Playing What? Harry Potter Series Cast Announced

Netizens debated over racially diverse casting by choosing a black actor in the role, stating he's the opposite of how Snape has been described in the novel.

Casting Snape as black? Big no! Harry Potter fans slam Paapa Essiedu's casting as Snape

As Emma Watson celebrates her 35th birthday, we look back at her remarkable journey—from child star in Harry Potter to global activist and box office powerhouse.

Hollywood star Emma Watson turns 35, journey from child star to box office queen

Harry Potter series cast announced: Check who will play Dumbledore, Hagrid, Snape, McGonagall and more

Actor Nick Frost has denied the recent rumours that he had been cast in the role of Hagrid in the upcoming HBO Max Harry Potter reboot series.

Harry Potter: Nick Frost denies Hagrid casting rumours in reboot series

As Max’s Harry Potter reboot nears production, casting rumours continue to swirl. The latest speculation suggests that Shaun of the Dead star Nick Frost has been cast as Hagrid.

Nick Frost rumoured to be cast as Hagrid in Max's Harry Potter reboot

Entertainment JK Rowling hinted at a chasm between her and the Harry Potter stars when she was asked about an actor who she thought ruined a film for her.

Did JK Rowling just take a massive dig at Harry Potter stars with this post?

Entertainment | Hollywood: Actress Janet McTeer, known for her roles in The Menu, Ozark, and Kaos, has reportedly been approached by WB for the role of Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter series.

Janet McTeer may join Harry Potter series as Professor McGonagall

The highly anticipated Harry Potter series is taking shape as casting for Harry, Hermione, and Ron gets underway. John Lithgow joins the magical world, calling his role as Dumbledore a surprise and career-defining. HBO promises a faithful adaptation that will bring the beloved story to a new generation. Fans are excited as production moves forward.

'Harry Potter' series moves forward with new cast and vision

Entertainment Hollywood American actor John Lithgow has been cast as Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore for HBO's Harry Potter TV show. He previously featured in The Crown.

Meet the new Albus Dumbledore: John Lithgow to play the iconic role in HBO's Harry Potter

Hollywood | Entertainment Harry Potter series will adapt all seven books, with the first season expected to debut in 2026.  So far, no official casting announcements have been made.

Who will play Dumbledore? THIS actor is reportedly in talks for the iconic role in Harry Potter series

Entertainment | Hollywood: A new rumour suggests that the Oscar-winning actor is being considered for a role in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, but it may not be what fans were hoping for.

Cillian Murphy rumoured for Harry Potter HBO series, but not as Voldemort

World: JK Rowling has again stirred controversy with her recent comments, asserting that transgender children do not exist, a statement that has sparked widespread debate.

‘There are no trans kids’: Harry Potter author JK Rowling claims no child ‘born in wrong body’, sparks debate

Harry Potter TV series filming to begin in 2025, White Lotus back in February

Is HBO’s Harry Potter adaptation eyeing Mark Rylance for Dumbledore?

Harry Potter series will be more detailed than the film, reveals maker

From Hagrid and Dumbledore to Minerva McGonagall, here's raising our wands to Harry Potter stars who have left behind a rich legacy.

Remembering Harry Potter Professors Who're No Longer With Us

British actress Maggie Smith, an award-winning Shakespearian actress and double Oscar winner who later appeared in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 89. One of the few actors to win the treble of an Oscar (two), Emmy (four), and Tony, Smith's long career started on the stage in the 1950s.

UK Actress Maggie Smith Dies At 89

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe mourns Maggie Smith's death

Harry Potter And Downton Abbey Actress Maggie Smith Dies At 89

From Hagrid to Albus Dumbledore: Harry Potter stars who are sadly no longer with us

From Hagrid, Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall: Harry Potter stars who are sadly no longer with us

Harry Potter-fame snake found in ‘real life’ at national park in India. See pics

Rupert Grint and Afshan Azad, Ron and Padma from Harry Potter, reunite 19 years post their bad Yule Ball date

The original watercolor illustration for the first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" will go up for auction in New York on Wednesday. Watch in for more details!

Art that introduced 'Harry Potter' to the world up for sale

Original Harry Potter cover art sells for $1.9 million at auction

On June 26, 1997, the first Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,' was published. It received immediate popular and critical acclaim. Six more best-selling books and eight blockbuster films followed.

Gravitas Recall: JK Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' Was Published in 1997

Original 'Harry Potter' cover art up for sale

Daniel Radcliffe after winning his first Tony Award: ‘After Harry Potter, I had no idea...'

British author JK Rowling may be at the receiving end of several controversies but her brainchild Harry Potter continues to boost the tourism industry.

Harry Potter offers magical boost to UK tourism

British actor Tom Felton, best known for playing Draco Malfoy in the adored Harry Potter movies, will soon be seen in Gandhi, an Indian web series directed by the talented Hansal Mehta.

Hansal Meta's 'Gandhi' series: Starring Pratik Gandhi, Tom Felton

Harry Potter star Tom Felton joins Hansal Mehta's 'Gandhi' series

Harry Potter Fame star Daniel Radcliffe has finally addressed the author JK Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric for the very first time since 2020 in a recent interview.

Trans row controversy: JK Rowling vs Harry Potter Cast

Ukraine mourns as tragedy strikes Odesa with a devastating Russian missile attack, leaving casualties and chaos in its wake. President Zelensky calls for urgent NATO aid amidst escalating tensions. Meanwhile, shocking reports reveal Russia's plan to introduce drone warfare into school curriculums in occupied territories. Watch in for more details!

Russian missile attack destroys "harry potter castle" in Odesa, kills 5 | Ukraine War | Gravitas

All about the iconic 'Harry Potter castle' in Ukraine that fell victim to Russian missile attack

JK Rowling won't forgive Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson over trans rights stance: 'Save their apologies'

UK company develops Harry Potter-like invisibility cloak. Watch how it works

Transgender broadcaster reports UK author JK Rowling to police over 'misgendering', 'hate crime'

JK Rowling calls out TV channel for addressing transgender person as woman: 'Sick of this s**t'

‘Are you being Sirius?’: Harry Potter fan’s wand creates huge panic in England hotel

Harry Potter's rare first edition found in discount bin sells for $69,000 at auction

A documentary on Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double for Harry Potter, who became paralyzed during the movie's production, has been produced. During the first part of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, David Holmes suffered a spinal injury. He revealed the information of the "secret project" on Instagram, claiming it took four years to complete.

'David Holmes: The boy who lived', documentary on paralysed 'Harry Potter' stunt double

Harry Potter star Bonnie Wright announces birth of her first child: 'Birth is the wildest experience!’

The Harry Potter star Michael Gambon has died at the age of 82 the star who played Hogwarts headmaster.

Farewell, Albus Dumbledore

Potter-heads are in for a treat the as the iconic Hogwarts Express is literally back on track. Services of the iconic steam train have been resumed. 'The Jacobite' was made famous by its appearances in the Harry Potter films had been temporarily grounded after a safety inspection found that passengers were being put at risk.

Hogwarts Express from Harry Potter to resume services

The president of the publishing house that brought out the Harry Potter books died in a speedboat crash in Italy on Thursday. 45-year-old Adrienne Vaughan, who served as the chief of Bloomsbury USA that published the novels, was holidaying with her husband and two children on the Amalfi Coast in Italy.

Harry Potter publishing house chief dies in boat crash in Italy

‘Harry Potter’ publishing house president killed in front of family while holidaying in Italy

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