JOURNAL ARTICLE

After Potter.

  • Published In: Atlantic, 2024, v. 333, n. 5. P. 102 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: HEATH, CHRIS 3 of 3

Abstract

This article provides an overview of actor Daniel Radcliffe's career, focusing on his role as Harry Potter in the film adaptations of J.K. Rowling's novels. Despite his limited acting experience, Radcliffe was chosen for the role at a young age. The article explores the challenges he faced in dealing with fame and the public's perception of him as Harry Potter. It also discusses his personal growth, determination to defy expectations, and his close relationship with David Holmes, a quadriplegic who worked on the Harry Potter movies. Radcliffe has pursued various acting roles since Harry Potter, including theater, and has grown as an actor. The article also highlights Radcliffe's support for the LGBTQ community and his disagreement with Rowling's controversial comments about transgender individuals. He emphasizes that transgender women are women and defends the messages of diversity and acceptance in the Harry Potter books. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Atlantic. 2024/06, Vol. 333, Issue 5, p102
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1072-7825
  • Accession Number:177130856
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