Harry Potter Cast

Who Plays Hermione Harry Potter

Emma Watson's portrayal of Hermione Granger and her career in the series.
Quick Answer

Emma Watson plays Hermione Granger in all eight Harry Potter films. Born on 15 April 1990, she was 9 when she auditioned and 11 when filming began. After the films, she attended Brown University and Worcester College Oxford, and has become a prominent activist and actress.

About the Character and Actor

The Harry Potter film series ran from 2001 to 2011 and assembled a remarkable cast of British acting talent. The following draws on production records, official interviews and publicly available biographical information about the actors and their roles.

Career After Harry Potter

Many actors from the Harry Potter series have gone on to distinguished careers in film, television and theatre. The franchise launched or significantly advanced the careers of dozens of British performers, and its legacy continues to open doors for its cast members more than a decade after the final film.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this actor appear in the new Harry Potter TV series?The new HBO television series retelling the Harry Potter books will feature an entirely new cast. None of the original film actors are expected to return in the same roles. The series is targeting a new generation of actors to play the characters from the beginning.
Where can I see Harry Potter cast members now?Most original Harry Potter cast members continue to work actively in film and television. The Warner Bros. Studio Tour London occasionally hosts special events with cast participation. Fan conventions across the UK frequently feature Harry Potter actors for signings and panels.

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Harry Potter is a trademark of Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All biographical information is based on publicly available sources.