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HARRY POTTER Casting Reports Say Brett Goldstein Is Up for Hagrid, Mark Stong for Dumbledore, and More

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Magical casting rumors swirl around the next 'Harry Potter' project, with stars like Brett Goldstein and Mark Strong reportedly in the running for iconic roles.
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  • Insider sources claim 'Ted Lasso' star Brett Goldstein is the top contender to play the beloved half-giant Hagrid, bringing a fresh, comedic take to the character.
  • Revered British actor Mark Strong, known for his work in 'Sherlock Holmes' and 'Kingsman', is apparently the frontrunner to take on the role of the wise wizard Dumbledore in the upcoming film.
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Brett Goldstein, Mark Strong, Ted Lasso, Sherlock Holmes, Kingsman, Harry Potter
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