Grint Passes Ron Baton to Stout, Radcliffe to McLaughlin
Update: 2025-11-24
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Rupert Grint, the original Ron Weasley, has passed the torch to Alastair Stout, the new actor playing Ron in the HBO series. Grint shared his excitement and well-wishes in a letter to Stout, reflecting on his own casting journey. Several Weasley family members have been cast, and Grint believes the new series will offer a fresh take. Daniel Radcliffe, the original Harry Potter, also reached out to Dominic McLaughlin, who will play Harry, expressing his support and good wishes. The new series begins filming in July 2027.
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