HBO's new lead actor in its highly anticipated Harry PotterTV adaptation is already fixing a major deviation from the movie series that was originally established in the books. Child actor Dominic McLaughlin will make his TV acting debut as "the boy who lived",

Harry Potter fans have taken to social media to share their thoughts after a rumour over the upcoming TV series emerged.

A first look image of the series, which is set to hit our screens in 2027, has also been shared, with newcomer Dominic McLaughlin dressed in his Gryffindor robes as Harry Potter.

Daniel Radcliffe was just a kid when he landed the role of Harry Potter, an opportunity that changed the young actor's life forever.

HBO's 'Harry Potter' TV show recasts all of the Hogwarts characters with new actors. See who's who in this cast guide.