Frost said he sees Hagrid as a "lost, violent, funny" character. Frost opened up about the difficult task of forming a unique take on Hagrid — a half-giant who serves as groundskeeper at the magical ...

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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 ...

Frost has been cast to play Rubeus Hagrid, Hogwarts' beloved gamekeeper, originally portrayed by Coltrane in the beloved film series The new series' cast also includes Dominic McLaughlin, Alastair ...

Nick Frost has shared some new details about why he’s excited to play Hagrid in the Harry Potter HBO show. HBO is currently developing a television series based on the popular Harry Potter books. The ...

Meet the new Rubeus Hagrid. Filming on Season 1 of the series began on Monday at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in the U.K. and is expected to last until the spring of 2026. Alongside McLaughlin as ...

To announce the beginning of production, HBO put out the first look at Scottish actor Dominic McLaughlin in character as ...

Frost said he sees Hagrid as a "lost, violent, funny" character. He also noted that he's "never going to try and be Robbie" Coltrane. Harry Potter TV series star Nick Frost hopes to enchant viewers ...

Nick Frost's portrayal of Hagrid may showcase a more violent side, surprising fans. Frost aims to bring a fresh take, avoiding replicating Robbie Coltrane's iconic performance. Finding the right ...