New Weasley Children Revealed for Hogwarts Reboot
HBO has officially revealed the new child actors set to play the beloved Weasley siblings in the upcoming Harry Potter TV reboot, scheduled to premiere in 2027.
Meet the New Weasley Kids
- Fred and George Weasley will be portrayed by real-life twins Tristan Harland and Gabriel Harland, expected to bring playful energy and mischievous charm to the roles.
- Ruari Spooner takes on the role of the serious and rule-abiding Percy Weasley.
- Gracie Cochrane has been cast as the spirited and future Quidditch star Ginny Weasley.
They’ll be joining previously announced cast members:
- Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, the heart of the trio
- Katherine Parkinson as Molly Weasley, the warm and fierce matriarch of the Weasley family
As for the remaining Weasley members—Bill, Charlie, and Arthur—HBO says they are still to be revealed. The network teased fans by cheekily claiming that “Charlie is still in Romania,” referencing the dragon-loving character’s lore.
Production and Full Cast Overview
Filming for the Harry Potter reboot is now underway in London, including scenes at iconic recreated locations like Diagon Alley and the newly built version of Privet Drive. Production is centered at Leavesden Studios, the legendary home of the original film series.
The current confirmed main cast includes:
- Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter
- Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger
- Nick Frost as Hagrid
- John Lithgow as Dumbledore
- Janet McTeer as Professor McGonagall
- Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape
Final Thought
The announcement of the Weasley children adds a burst of warmth and familiarity to the upcoming series. Casting real-life twins for Fred and George feels like a heartfelt tribute to the spirit of the characters, and the choice of young, promising talent suggests a thoughtful and passionate approach to retelling this beloved saga. As the reboot continues to unfold, it’s becoming clear that HBO is focused not just on spectacle, but on recapturing the emotional depth and family bonds that made the original story so enduring.
Fans have long waited to see the wizarding world told in a more complete, faithful format—and now, with this new generation of Weasleys ready to take the stage, it feels like magic is truly returning to Hogwarts.
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