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Ben Barnes Casts Doubt on Sirius Fancasting for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter,’ Citing J.K. Rowling’s “Views”
Could fans finally see Ben Barnes as Sirius Black in HBO Max's new ‘Harry Potter’ series? The actor casts doubt, citing J.K.
'The Chronicles of Narnia' Star Admits J.K. Rowling's Controversial Views May Stop Him From Accepting 'Harry Potter' Dream Role [Exclusive]
Ben Barnes shared his candid thoughts on the long-running fan-casting of him as Sirius Black in Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling ...
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Ben Barnes Addresses Longtime Harry Potter Fancast Amid J.K. Rowling Controversy
A longtime Harry Potter fancast is addressed by Shadow and Bone star Ben Barnes. The actor has experience bringing beloved fantasy books to life between playing Prince Caspian in two The Chronicles of ...
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Popular Harry Potter fan-cast reflects on franchise being 'tainted' by J.K. Rowling
Of course, fans have been dream-casting roles like Sirius, and a major favorite has been Ben Barnes. He does have experience ...
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Will Ben Barnes join the Harry Potter series? The actor gives an answer
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, actor Ben Barnes attended the Tampa Bay Comic-Con. In that panel, the actor, who is known for ...
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Actor Ben Barnes Gave A Rare Good Answer About Whether He'd Be In A New "Harry Potter" Project, Amid The Audiobook Casting Annoucements
Ben's words came a few days before the cast of the new Audible Harry Potter audiobooks was announced. The cast includes Hugh ...