HBO series Harry Potter signs key crew as casting continues

Harry Potter is back, but this time it's heading to the small screen.

HBO has confirmed key cast members for the highly anticipated TV adaptation of JK Rowling's popular seven-book series.

According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter, Mark Mylod, famous for his direction game of Thrones And ConsequenceHe will direct the series.

Meanwhile, Francesca Gardiner has written Its dark materials And kill Eve, was chosen as showrunner.

On the other hand, the casting for the show is still ongoing. HBO held a casting call for young actors to play Harry, Ron and Hemione.

There is also speculation that actors such as Peter Capaldi, Lesley Manville and Kristian Nairn could take on key roles such as Dumbledore, McGonagall and Hagrid.

JK Rowling in particular will be involved in the project to ensure that the series stays true to its original material, although she will not be directly involved in day-to-day production.

The announcement of Harry Potter “Scripted television series” was created in April 2023.

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