HBO casts new actors for Dobby, Ginny and Tom Riddle in Harry Potter Season 2
HBO announced that Lenny Ru will play Dobby, Billy Barratt will portray a young Tom Riddle, and a new actress has been selected for Ginny Weasley in the second season of its Harry Potter series. The casting fills three high‑profile roles ahead of the series' upcoming release.
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HBO has announced additional casting for the second season of its forthcoming Harry Potter series, confirming three high‑profile roles that will appear in the upcoming storyline.
Billy Barratt, known for his work on the series Invasion, has been cast as the young Tom Riddle, the future Lord Voldemort. Barratt holds the distinction of being the youngest performer ever to win an International Emmy Award.
Lenny Rush, who recently appeared in the drama Am I Being Unreasonable?, will portray the loyal house‑elf Dobby.
Bonnie Hill has been selected to play Ginny Weasley, taking over the role from Gracie Cochrane, who portrayed the character in the first season.
The new cast members join the existing ensemble as the series moves into its second season, which is set to adapt the events of the Chamber of Secrets and expand the depiction of Hogwarts and its inhabitants.
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