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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.
The new Harry, Ron and Hermione have received their Hogwarts admission letters. Dominic McLaughlin will portray The Boy Who Lived, Harry Potter himself. Alastair Stout will play Harry’s best friend Ronald Weasley,
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.
Nick Frost said he the JK Rowling trans rights debate may overshadow HBO's 'Harry Potter' series, but he's ok with that.
The British actor is set to reprise the role of Draco Malfoy in "Harry Potter And The Cursed Child" on Broadway this fall.
Algerian boxer and Olympic champion Imane Khelif had faced faced a massive amount of hate on social media with Rowling accusing her of being born a male.