Devon Murray
Irish actor in Harry Potter series
Born
October 28th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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An actor received early recognition for portraying Seamus Finnigan in the Harry Potter film series. The role appeared in multiple installments, capturing the experiences of students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Began acting at a young age, featuring in various television shows and films prior to the Harry Potter franchise. In addition to acting, engaged in various public appearances and charities related to mental health awareness.
Portrayed Seamus Finnigan in Harry Potter
Appeared in television series such as 'The Last of the High Kings'
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