Daniel Radcliffe

Actor, starred in Harry Potter series

Daniel Radcliffe - Actor, starred in Harry Potter series
Born

July 23rd, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor gained prominence through a leading role in the Harry Potter film series, portraying the title character over eight films based on J.K. Rowling's novels from 2001 to 2011. Additional notable works include roles in 'The Woman in Black' and 'Now You See Me 2'. The actor has also engaged in theater, appearing in productions such as 'Equus' and 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'. Radcliffe has received several awards for his performances and has been recognized for his commitment to various charitable causes.

Played Harry Potter in the Harry Potter series

Starred in The Woman in Black

Appeared in Now You See Me 2

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