
Tom Felton on Potter, Broadway & Radcliffe Reunion
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Tom Felton, known for his role as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter, shares his surprise at the fame of his characters name, Potter. He discusses his sneering style influenced by his older brothers and his experience playing Draco again in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Felton also mentions adding a famous line from the films during rehearsals, which now receives big cheers from audiences. He recently visited his former on-screen rival, Daniel Radcliffe, on Broadway, marking a connection between their wizarding past and current stage careers.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Tom Felton on Potter, Broadway & Radcliffe Reunion. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 26th, Tom Felton recently shared how his delivery of the name Potter and the Harry Potter films felt totally natural to him. The 30-year-old actor, known for playing Draco Malfoy, made the comments on the March 26th episode of the Happy Sad Convused podcast. He had no clue those lines would become so famous among fans. Growing up with three older brothers who teased him with nicknames like maggot or run-shaped his sneering style. Now, just saying Potter and front of Potter fans gets huge reactions, like goose bumps or applause every time. Felton is back on stage as Draco in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Curse of Child, which follows the next generation of wizards. 19 years later, even the young actor playing his son Scorpius delivers the name better than Felton does these days. During rehearsals, Felton spontaneously added one of his famous film lines, and the director loved it so much he kept it in. That moment now draws big cheers from audiences night after night.
Meanwhile, Felton's old on-screen rival Daniel Radcliffe is also on Broadway in every brilliant thing. Felton visited him on March 5th, shared a warm hug, and posted photos on Instagram, including throwbacks from their child actor days, bridging there. Wizarding passed to the stage lights today. I'm Cory with the story, and you've been listening to entertainment and celebrity news today. That powered pop culture coverage.
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