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Harry Potter star Tom Felton weighs back to the franchise in the middle of the author Jk rowlingcontroversial views on transgender rights.
Felton, 37, is about to Re -appearing his role as Draco Malfoyand originated in the Movie series released between 2001 and 2011, on Broadway at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
Talking to Diversity in the 2025 Tony Awards On Sunday, June 8, Felton said that he was “not really supplementary” at the debate on Rowling, 59, the franchise creator, who has backlash In recent years over her Views about the trans community.
When asked if that affected his decision to re -appear his most famous role, Felton said he could not “say he does.”
Taking a stand. JK Rowling’s controversial transphobic comments have left Harry Potter fans and cast members feel conflict. The author first came on fire in June 2020, when he shared several posts on Twitter that appeared to slam the trans community. “If sex is not real, there is no same -sex attraction. If sex is not real, the (…)
“The only thing I always remind myself is that I’ve been lucky enough to travel the world – here I am in New York – and I haven’t seen anything bringing the world together more than (Harrry))) Potter. And she’s responsible for that, so I’m extremely grateful, ”explained Felton.
In the past, Harry Potter star include Daniel Radcliffe. Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have confirmed their support for the trans and their rights, giving them a Ods with Rowling. “I stand firm with the trans community. Trans women are women. Trans men are men. We should all have the right to live with love and without judgment,” grint have said Weekly US in a statement in June 2020.
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Warner Bros.Felton is expected to become the first actor of the Harry Potter movies to play the same role in Cursed childProgression drama set nearly 20 years after the last film.
“It’s a largely pinch situation. I still think I’m dreaming,” he told Today‘S. Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin On Thursday, June 5. “So I dropped that character 16 years ago, and now get a chance to step back in his shoes as a father this time, in a new story. I’m able to meet Draco as an adult, which is very exciting.”
JK Rowling is considered one of the most successful writers ever for writing Harry Potter’s fictional series, but her real -life views have upset arguments. The author first came on fire in 2007 shortly after the last book of the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Rowling revealed to fans in Carnegie (…)
“It’s such a huge part of my childhood. It’s like me going back to high school or whatever. I’ve been very excited to share this news. I’ve had to keep it under laps for some time,” added Felton.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Originally in West End in London in 2016 before transferring to Broadway in 2018. The cursed child He focuses primarily on the friendship between Harry’s son and Ginny Weasley, Albus, and Draco’s son Scorpius, during their years at Hogwarts. The Slytherin friends set off on a mission to pretty much the most changing seconds of Harry-Diggory’s death.
