Overview
- Grint told the BBC he wrote Alastair Stout a note before filming began, wishing the 11-year-old well as he steps into Ron Weasley.
- He said he is comfortable being linked to Ron and left the door slightly open to a future return, saying “never say never.”
- Daniel Radcliffe recently said he wrote to Dominic McLaughlin, the new Harry, offering encouragement and receiving a kind reply.
- HBO’s series has been filming since July at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden and is slated to debut in 2027.
- The show is billed as a faithful, multi-season retelling with each book as a season, led by Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod, with newcomers McLaughlin, Stout, and Arabella Stanton joined by John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu, Janet McTeer, Nick Frost, and returning alum Warwick Davis.