Who is Dominic McLaughlin, the young actor who will be the new Harry Potter?

With the announcement of a new series inspired by the Harry Potter books, Fans of the saga are happier than ever, eager to know all the details of this production.

This Monday, HBO Max announced that filming has begun at Warner Bros. studios in Leavesden, UK.

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The news was accompanied by a photograph of the new face who will bring to life one of the most iconic fictional characters of recent decades.

Dominic McLaughlin He is a young actor of only 11 years old who, with his striking blue eyes and features similar to those of Daniel Radcliffe, promises to be a fairly faithful version of the first film adaptation.

Beyond its incredible resemblance to the previous Harry Potter, The young Scotsman has participated in several projects that demonstrate his natural talent for acting.

Productions such as BBC's Gifted and the comedy series Grow —which will premiere in August of this year—are some of the projects in which McLaughlin can also be seen.

Dominic is also a member of The Performance Academy Scotland musical theatre school and has shared the stage with such great artists as Ralph Fiennes at the Royal Highland Centre.

In the shared image, you can see the young man already characterized as Harry, that is, wearing the characteristic Hogwarts uniform and sporting the iconic round glasses.

In addition to him, the cast includes other figures such as Amos Kitson, Louise Brealey, Anton Lesser, Arabella Stanton, Alastair Stout and Neville Longbottom.

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According to the few details revealed, each season of the series will be based on one of the books in the series, with the intention of spreading production over a decade.

According to the production company, the series will premiere in 2027 and aims to be a "faithful adaptation" of JK Rowling's works, which have sold more than 600 million copies worldwide.

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