{"id":1970776,"date":"2025-08-20T17:47:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T17:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1970776"},"modified":"2025-08-20T17:47:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T17:47:41","slug":"meet-the-young-actors-playing-the-weasley-siblings-in-new-harry-potter-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/meet-the-young-actors-playing-the-weasley-siblings-in-new-harry-potter-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the young actors playing the Weasley siblings in new \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There\u2019s been an update on the casting process for the television adaptation of the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d book series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The upcoming show recently cast four of the Weasley children. On Tuesday, August 19, HBO revealed the four young actors who\u2019ll be playing Ron Weasley\u2019s (Alastair Stout) siblings: Tristan Harland as Fred, Gabriel Harland as George, Ruari Spooner as Percy, and Gracie Cochrane as Ginny Weasley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HBO Max shared an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNinUjWtkFV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=4d5b7a16-eecd-4643-9976-6d88f7adbe84\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram photo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram photo <\/a>of the new red-haired Weasley clan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe Burrow is nearly full. &#8230; Charlie\u2019s in Romania at the moment but will be joining us soon enough,\u201d the caption read, poking fun at the fact that Charlie Weasley never appears in the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d film series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The seventh Weasley sibling, Bill Weasley, appeared in only the last two \u201cHarry Potter\u201d films. Domhnall Gleeson portrayed the role. The other Weasley siblings were originally played by Rupert Grint (Ron), James Phelps (Fred), Oliver Phelps (George), Chris Rankin (Percy), and Bonnie Wright (Ginny).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>READ MORE: <\/b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/2025\/05\/who-is-arabella-stanton-meet-the-actress-starring-as-hermione-in-the-harry-potter-tv-series.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Who is Arabella Stanton? Meet the actress starring as Hermione in the \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 TV series;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Who is Arabella Stanton? Meet the actress starring as Hermione in the \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 TV series<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The new generation of Wealseys are all relatively new to the film and television industry. Tristan and Gabriel previously appeared in the BBC Two series \u201cThe Last Kingdom\u201d in 2020, while Cochrane played an unnamed girl in the 2024 film \u201cBlitz.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cochrane also played Jemima Potts in the 2024-2025 U.K. national tour of the musical \u201cChitty Chitty Bang Bang.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Who is in the \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 TV series cast?<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Arabella Stanton (Hermione Granger), Dominic McLaughlin (Harry Potter), and Alastair Stout (Ron Weasley).<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Weasley siblings join their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/2025\/05\/harry-potter-tv-series-casts-harry-ron-and-hermione-meet-the-young-stars.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:previously announced costars;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">previously announced costars <\/a>Dominic McLaughlin (Harry Potter), Arabella Stanton (Hermione Granger), <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/tv\/2025\/02\/emmy-winning-actor-confirms-rumor-about-his-harry-potter-tv-show-casting.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:John Lithgow;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">John Lithgow<\/a> (Albus Dumbledore), Janet McTeer (Minerva McGonagall), Paapa Essiedu (Severus Snape), Katherine Parkinson (Molly Weasley), Johnny Flynn (Lucius Malfoy), Lox Pratt (Draco Malfoy), Bel Powley (Petunia Dursley), and Vernon Dursley (Richard Griffiths).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The \u201cHarry Potter\u201d series will premiere on HBO in 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Our journalism needs your support. 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