About
Scottish child actor known for being cast as Harry Potter in HBO's upcoming book-by-book television adaptation of Harry Potter in 2025, with an expected release of Season One in 2027.
Before Fame
He was repeatedly described in announcement coverage as a screen newcomer in 2025. He was a deliberate choice made by HBO which ran an unusually broad, 30,000-plus-audition search to find age-appropriate actors who could grow with the characters over seven seasons. He was revealed as the final casting choice in spring 2025.
Trivia
His casting coverage was covered in global publications like the Los Angeles Times and The Independent. He was eleven years old when he was cast to play Harry Potter, which is the same age Harry is in the first Harry Potter book. He will be appearing alongside Warwick Davis, who is returning to reprise his role as Professor Flitwick in the new series.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Scotland.
Associated With
He was included in comments by original film director Chris Columbus about the TV series' costume choices which ignited side-by-side comparisons online in 2025. He was cast as Harry Potter in 2025, a character originally portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe in the original film franchise.
