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New Harry Potter Cast Revealed for HBO Series
27 Oct
Summary
- Harry Gilby, Jasper Talbot, Hannah Chinn cast as Weasley, James, and Lily Potter.
- Season 1 of the HBO series will adapt "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone."
- Kit Harington joins Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, filming underway in London.
The highly anticipated "Harry Potter" HBO series continues to expand its magical ensemble. Harry Gilby, Jasper Talbot, and Hannah Chinn have been cast as Charlie Weasley, James Potter, and Lily Potter, respectively, for the debut season.
This first season, titled "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," is set to premiere on HBO on December 25th. Meanwhile, the second season, which will delve into "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," is actively filming at Leavesden Studios near London.
Adding to the excitement, "Game of Thrones" alum Kit Harington is confirmed to join Season 2 as the flamboyant Gilderoy Lockhart. The series is penned and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner, with Mark Mylod directing multiple episodes.
