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Evanna Lynch weighs in on JK Rowling's anti-transgender remarks controvers
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Evanna Lynch is the latest 'Harry Potter' cast member actress to weigh in on the continuing debate over author and series creator J.K. Rowling's gender beliefs, which have been routinely criticised as anti-transgender.
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I never set out to upset anyone: JK Rowling speaks out against anti-trans
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Almost two years after igniting a firestorm over her comments which were widely perceived as denigrating transgender women, British author J.K. Rowling has spoken up about the controversy.
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Will Ralph Fiennes ever play 'Harry Potter' villain Lord Voldemort again?
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Variety, Ralph Fiennes, the actor who played Voldemort, has expressed his interest in reprising his villainous role in the Wizarding World after Warner Bros Discovery chief David Zaslav earlier mentioned the possibility of working with J.K. Rowling on more 'Harry Potter' content
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Daniel Radcliffe reveals why he denounced 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During the summer of 2020, JK Rowling came under fire for candidly expressing her views about gender identity, which was perceived as transphobic by many.
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'Harry Potter' fame Ralph Fiennes finds JK Rowling being abused over trans
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Harry Potter' actor Ralph Fiennes has defended JK Rowling over her controversial stance on transgender rights.
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Graham Norton leaves Twitter after JK Rowling criticises his comments abou
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Talk show host Graham Nortan has left Twitter after 'Harry Potter' writer JK Rowling, who has often clashed with trans activists on social media, criticized his comments about transgender people.
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Daniel Radcliffe, JK Rowling share heartfelt tributes remembering late 'Ha
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], October 15 (ANI): British actor Daniel Radcliffe and JK Rowling, the author of the 'Harry Potter' books on which the films are based, have shared statements following the death of Robbie Coltrane at 72, who famously played the role of Rubeus Hagrid in the franchise.
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'Harry Potter' actor Tom Felton distances JK Rowling from franchise's "fil
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): British actor Tom Felton, popularly known for playing the role of Draco Malfoy in the 'Harry Potter' movies, has distanced the film franchise from author J.K. Rowling.
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Alan Rickman's journal reveals why he continued playing Severus Snape in '
Updated : 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): Excerpts from late British actor Alan Rickman's journal have shed light on his decade-long journey through the 'Harry Potter' franchise and why he decided to continue playing the anguished wizard and Professor Severus Snape in it.
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JK Rowling's new book features a character murdered after being accused of
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): Author JK Rowling, who made headlines for sharing her controversial views on transgender rights lately, has come up with a new novel that involves a storyline about a woman who is killed after being accused of transphobia.
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JK Rowling speaks up about absence from 'Harry Potter' reunion special
Updated : 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 28 (ANI): British author JK Rowling has addressed her absence from the 'Harry Potter' reunion special, stating that it was her choice not to appear in the show that aired on January 1.
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Rowling contacts police over threat from 'Pak activist' after Rushdie atta
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): UK writer JK Rowling has filed a complaint with the police over Twitter threats she received after expressing condolences to novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during an event in the Western New York state.
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