Now, the mantle will be passed to new talented individuals, who will take on these characters in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter TV series. Even now that it's been over two decades since Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone hit the theaters, those who played characters like Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, and many more can't escape the legacy of their roles. The adult actors, on the other hand, had already established lucrative careers by the time they took on their iconic roles and have remained just as present in the limelight.īeing cast for the Harry Potter movie series was a long commitment, with many of these actors playing their roles for ten long years.
The cast of Warner Bros' Harry Potter movies are the ones who first brought these beloved characters to life, but what have they been up to since then? Many of these stars were young children with minimal acting experience when they first signed on for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and by the time the film franchise wrapped up with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, they were fully fledged actors with bright careers ahead of them.