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As he sets his "Harry Potter" return, Tom Felton said he's not "attuned" to the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling's views on the trans community.
Nick Frost came under criticism from transgender rights supporters when he was cast as Hagrid in HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, which some interpreted as him condoning author J.K. Rowling's vocal anti-trans views.
While Lithgow, who will play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, called the backlash to his casting “odd”, one cast member who has now spoken out against Rowling’s rhetoric is Shaun of the Dead actor Nick Frost.
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Actor Tom Felton stood by JK Rowling amid controversy over her transgender views, celebrating her creation of the "Harry Potter" franchise that's brought "the world together."
Nick Frost said he the JK Rowling trans rights debate may overshadow HBO's 'Harry Potter' series, but he's ok with that.
The Harry Potter fandom is responding to Tom Felton brushing off the controversy surrounding JK Rowling ’s anti-trans views. Last week, the former child star, 37, revealed he will reprise the role of Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway later this year.
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Winter is Coming on MSNNew Harry Potter star does not agree "in any way" with J.K. Rowling's anti-trans beliefsHBO is hard at work making a new Harry Potter TV show, based on the books by J.K. Rowling. The Harry Potter brand remains very popular, so this should be a caus
J.K. Rowling has re-entered the billionaire club with an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion, according to a recent publication