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One of the first characters JK Rowling created, Rubeus Hagrid was envisioned as an "earthy, warm and physical man." His friendliness, half-ogre background and generosity to all creatures, no matter how dangerous,
The 11-year-old actor reflected on the "surreal" experience of joining the HBO project and following in Daniel Radcliffe's footsteps.
John Lithgow will portray Professor Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu will take on the role of Severus Snape, Nick Frost will be seen as Rubeus Hagrid, and Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall.
A newly released behind-the-scenes show Nick Frost's uncanny resemblance as that of Robbie Coltrane's Rubeus Hagrid. It's truly magical.
In this latest batch of photos from the set of HBO's Harry Potter, we get our best look yet at Dominic McLaughlin as the Boy Wizard and Nick Frost as Hagrid. What's he hiding inside his jacket, though?