Dominic McLaughlin He may be a newcomer to Hollywood, but he’s already stepping into one of the most iconic roles of all time: Harry Potter. The young Scottish actor has officially been cast as the Boy Who Lived in the upcoming HBO series Harry Potter Restart string, set to fetch JK RowlingHis beloved books have come to life over a decade. He will join him Arabella Stanton Like Hermione Granger and Alistair Stout Like Ron Weasley.
bidder Francesca Gardiner and director/executive producer Mark Mylod She confirmed the casting in a statement, saying: “After an extraordinary search led by casting directors Lucy Bevan and Emily Brockman, we are delighted to announce that we have found Harry, Hermione and Ron.” They also revealed that “tens of thousands of children” auditioned for the roles.
Find out everything you need to know about Dominic below!
How old is Dominic McLaughlin?
Dominic was 11 years old when he was cast as Harry Potter. Daniel Radcliffe He was the same age as when he was cast in the original film.
Where is Dominic McLaughlin from?
Dominic is Scottish, originally from the Greater Glasgow/Cambuslang area.
He trains at the Performance Academy in Scotland
Dominic is a student at the Performance Academy Scotland, which publicly celebrated his selection after the news broke.
In an Instagram post, the school shared her excitement, writing: “If we can cast a spell to see our amazing artist Dominic on screen soon… we definitely will! 🪄 Dominic has officially entered the set – filming is now underway!”
The caption continued: “In the early years, a step forward. Production on the HBO original Harry Potter series has begun. 🎬⚡”
Dominic McLaughlin’s roles in film and television
Before playing Harry Potter, Dominic appeared in the movie Sky It grows side by side Nick Frosthad a role in the BBC fantasy series talentedand led in Macbeth reverse Ralph Fiennes and Indira Pharma At the Royal Highland Center in Edinburgh.
Is Dominic McLaughlin on social media?
As of now, Dominic is not active on Instagram, TikTok or other public social media platforms.
