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J.K. Rowling's Social Media Post Reignites Feud With Harry Potter Stars

The author's recent comment, widely interpreted as a jab at Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, has brought renewed attention to their public disagreements over transgender rights.

Rupert Grint, J.K. Rowling, Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson attended the world premiere of the first Harry Potter film, 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,' in London on November 4, 2001.
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Overview

  • J.K. Rowling responded to a question on social media about actors who ruin movies with the remark 'Three guesses,' which many believe references the Harry Potter lead actors.
  • The strained relationship between Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint stems from their public opposition to her views on transgender issues since 2020.
  • Rowling's stance on gender identity has drawn significant backlash over the years, while the actors have consistently voiced support for the transgender community.
  • Radcliffe, Watson, and Grint have previously criticized Rowling's comments, with statements emphasizing the need for inclusivity and respect for transgender individuals.
  • This latest post has reignited public discourse over the cultural legacy of Harry Potter and the divide between its creator and the stars who brought it to life.