Published on 31/10/2022 at 15:27 by Thien Hai

What are these Harry Potter stars doing now? From Tom Felton to Stanislav Ianevski

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Draco Malfoy played by Tom Felton

Draco Malfoy played by Tom Felton © Warner Bros Pictures

Draco Lucius Malfoy is one of the main characters of the Harry Potter literary series written by the writer J. K. Rowling. Throughout the chapters, Malfoy emerges as the enemy of Harry Potter.

In the franchise's new play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, actor Alex Price plays the character.

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Tom Felton as an adult

Tom Felton as an adult © Neil Mockford

It is English actor Tom Felton who has lent his excellent acting skills to the Machiavellian character of J.K Rowling. Following his role in Harry Potter, Tom Felton then played in the prequel of The Planet of the Apes. At age 36, Felton's most recent acting credit is in the thriller film Some Other Woman which came out in 2023. 

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Fleur Delacour played by Clémence Poésy

Fleur Delacour played by Clémence Poésy © Warner Bros Pictures

The French actress Clémence Poésy joined the cast of the Harry Potter saga and played the character of Fleur Delacour, a role that brought her international fame.  

 

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Clémence Poésy is now pursuing a brilliant international career

Clémence Poésy is now pursuing a brilliant international career © Francois G Durand

In recent years, the French actress has been among the most active in the entertainment industry, joining several hit films and shows. You couldtene see her in Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, Tenet. She also played in the police series Tunnel, where she had the lead role. Most recently, she has joined the series The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, playing the role of Isabelle Carrière. The second season will be out in September 2024. 

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Luna Lovegood played by Evanna Lynch

Luna Lovegood played by Evanna Lynch © Warner Bros Pictures

Evanna Lynch is an Irish actress who gained popularity thanks to her role in the Harry Potter franchise. In 2015, the actress starred in the film My name is Emily.

 

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Evanna Lynch has since grown up

Evanna Lynch has since grown up © Tommaso Boddy

Today Evanna Lynch is 32 years old. In the past years, she has been focusing on charity causes as an environmental activist. 2024 is gearing up to be a big year for her. She is one of the narrators for the short film Voices of Hope ~ Words of Wisdom by Dr. Jane Goodall which commemorates the life of Dr. Jane Goodall. She is also the voice of Betty, in upcoming an animation movie called My Freaky Family

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Dean Thomas played by Alfred Enoch

Dean Thomas played by Alfred Enoch © Warner Bros Pictures

Dean Thomas was born to a wizard father and a Muggle mother. So he's a half-blood! 

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The British actor Alfred Enoch has changed

The British actor Alfred Enoch has changed © Richard Cartwright

Alfred Enoch has continued his career on the small screen. You could see him in the series How to get away with murder or Sherlock! His most recent projects have been The Couple Next Door and Foundation

 

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Lee Jordan played by Luke Youngblood

Lee Jordan played by Luke Youngblood © Warner Bros Pictures

Luke Youngblood is a British actor, born on June 12, 1986, in London. He played the role of Lee Jordan in the first 2 episodes of the Harry Potter saga.

 

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Luke Youngblood nowadays

Luke Youngblood nowadays © Tibrina Hobson

And he has grown up a lot since then! Today the actor is 34 years old and has starred in Galavant, an 18-episode American musical television series. In case you didn't know, now Luke Youngblood is the one of the big voices in children's TV series Baby Shark's Big Show. He plays Baby's best pal William. 

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Bill Weasley played by Domhnall Gleeson

Bill Weasley played by Domhnall Gleeson © Warner Bros Pictures

Bill is the eldest son of Arthur and Molly Weasley in the Harry Potter saga. It is the Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson who played him in the films. 

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Domhnall Gleeson is still pursuing his career

Domhnall Gleeson is still pursuing his career © Vera Anderson

After rising to fame with Harry Potter, Gleeson continues to play in The Revenant, Star Wars - The Force Awakens, and Ex Machina. But that's not all noticeable projects in his portfolio. The Irish actor can also be found in the series Run. His most recent work was in a romantic series called Alice & Jack. 

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Vincent Crabbe played by Jamie Waylett

Vincent Crabbe played by Jamie Waylett © Fred Duval/Getty

Wherever Draco Malfoy went, Vincent Crabbe would follow. The character was played by Jamie Waylett in 6 of the 8 movies. He was dropped in the last two after he was caught growing cannabis in his home. 

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Jamie Waylett is no longer acting

Jamie Waylett is no longer acting © John Phillips/GETTY

Since his days in Harry Potter, the former actors life has drastically changed. He was sentenced to jail for two years in 2012 after participating in the London Riots in 2011. As per Metro, he was found with stolen goods and also arrested for violent disorder. 

In 2023, it was revealed that Waylett was making money off of a platform called Cameo where fans can get personalised video messages from famous stars. He was reportedly charging £164 per clip. 

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Gregory Goyle played by Josh Herdman

Gregory Goyle played by Josh Herdman © Rune Hellestad - Corbis

Gregory Goyle is a student at Slytherin. A wicked yet slow-witted witch, he is Draco Malfoy's best friend and plays the role of his bodyguard.

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Josh Herdman's multifaceted career

Josh Herdman's multifaceted career © josh_herdman_official/INSTAGRAM

After his breakthrough role in the Hogwarts saga, Josh Herdman has continued his acting career but also practices British mixed martial arts. You can find him in the 2020 British-American action sports film Cagefighter.

In 2023, he got married to his girlfriend. 


 

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Neville Longbottom played by Matthew Lewis

Neville Longbottom played by Matthew Lewis © Warner Bros Pictures

Neville Longbottom is a close friend of Harry Potter. His parents Frank and Alice Longbottom were tortured by Death Eaters and he was raised by his grandmother, Augusta. Born on the same day as Harry, Neville could have been the chosen one to be Voldermort's counterpart.

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Over the years, Matthew Lewis has become a real heartthrob

Over the years, Matthew Lewis has become a real heartthrob © Jeffrey Mayer/GETTY

After Harry Potter shot him to fame, Matthew Lewis continued his career on the big screen. He could be seen opposite Emilia Clarke in the film Me Before You released in 2016. Matthew is no longer the chubby, adorable boy in the Hogwarts world, but now a very sexy, grown man. Most recently, he played Brett in the TV series Avoidance starring Romesh Ranganathan. 

 

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Padma Patil played by Afshan Azad

Padma Patil played by Afshan Azad © Warner Bros Pictures

Padma Patil is a student of Ravenclaw. She is the girl who accompanies Ron Weasley to the Christmas Ball. 

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Afshan Azad has abandoned her career on the big screen

Afshan Azad has abandoned her career on the big screen © Jeff Spicer/GETTY

Giving up mainstream acting, Azad has set her heart on the catwalk! The young woman, now 31, has become a famous model. She often posts life updates on Instagram, and is currently a mom of a daugther with a second child on the way!

 

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Oliver Wood played by Sean Biggerstaff

Oliver Wood played by Sean Biggerstaff © Warner Bros Pictures

The unforgettable captain of the Quidditch team, Oliver Wood is a favorite character in Harry Potter despite his humble screentime.

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Sean Biggerstaff today

Sean Biggerstaff today © Robert Ricciuti/GETTY

Following his remarkable role in Harry Potter, the Scottish actor continued his acting career and was in the movie Cashback. In 2024, he will be in a short film called Broono

 

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Parvati Patil played by Shefali Chowdhury

Parvati Patil played by Shefali Chowdhury © Warner Bros Pictures

Parvati Patil is a Gryffindor student, she is passionate about divination, just like her best friend Lavender Brown.

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Shefali Chowdhury is keeping a low-profile

Shefali Chowdhury is keeping a low-profile © Avalon/GETTY

Since her stint on Harry Potter, Shefali's appeared in a few short movies here and there. But her acting career seems to be no longer active. Little is known about her since her days on Harry Potter:

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Dudley Dursley played by Harry Melling

Dudley Dursley played by Harry Melling © Warner Bros Pictures

Dudley Dursley is one of the characters who marked the films of the saga. Son of Vernon and Petunia Dursley, he is Harry Potter's cousin who does everything he can to make life difficult for him.

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Harry Melling has changed a lot

Harry Melling has changed a lot © Mike Marsland

Since his role in Harry Potter, Harry Melling has changed a lot. You may have recognized him (or not!) in the series The Queen's Gambir where he plays the character of Harry Beltik. 

 

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Viktor Krumm played by actor Stanislav Ianevski

Viktor Krumm played by actor Stanislav Ianevski © Warner Bros Pictures

The imposing Viktor Krumm is a Bulgarian wizard. He is enrolled at Durmstrang School, where he becomes famous for his position as a catcher in the Bulgarian Quidditch team.

 

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Stanislav Ianevski's acting career now

Stanislav Ianevski's acting career now © Gerardo Mori

Since his Harry Potter days, Stanislav Ianevski has played smaller roles in several films. You could notably see him in the horror movie Hostel II and The Cloaking.

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Ginny Weasley played by Bonnie Wright

Ginny Weasley played by Bonnie Wright © Warner Bros Pictures

Ginny Weasley is the only daughter of Arthur and Molly Weasley, and the youngest of the siblings. 

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Bonnie Wright continues to appear on TV and in series

Bonnie Wright continues to appear on TV and in series © paras griffin

The actress has appeared in The Sea, Before I Sleep, and Geography of the Unlucky Heart. She is also an active environmentalist who founded an online community where people ‘share ideas, projects & recipes to support a resourceful lifestyle with our planet in mind.’