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Harry Potter Weasley family now - Hollywood fame, co-star split and double cancer battle
Harry Potter took the world by storm when it was released in 2001.To this day, it remains one of the most beloved and successful franchises of all time which has lived on in fans’ hearts for decades.Harry Potter introduced the world to several iconic characters that continue to play a huge role in people’s lives – especially the Weasley family who were a core part of the franchise.The welcoming, wholesome, and entirely red-headed Weasley family consisted of loving parents Arthur and Molly along with their seven children.21 years after the release of Philosopher’s Stone, Daily Star have looked at what the members of Harry Potter’s favourite family are up to now.Rupert Grint was the tender age of 11 when he was cast as Harry Potter’s best friend, Ron Weasley.As a part of the golden trio, the actor soared to global stardom before he had even hit his teens and was one of the franchise’s most instantly loveable characters.After wrapping the Harry Potter films, the now 33-year-old went on to star in indie movies such as Into the White (2012) and Moonwalkers (2015).The actor followed in co-star Daniel Radcliffe’s footsteps and made his theatre debut in the 2013 West End play Mojo.In 2014, he landed the leading role in Broadway play, It’s Only a Play, starring alongside Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane.He is now star of the Apple TV series Servant, for which he received stellar reviews.Rupert has been in a relationship with Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging actress Georgia Groome and the pair welcomed a daughter in May 2020.Bonnie Wright portrayed the youngest member of the Weasley clan, Ginny, and was just 9 years old when she took on the role.She had a minor part in Philosopher’s Stone, but her character evolved into a
