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Old Chelsea Station
New York, NY 10113
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PO Box 2017
Old Chelsea Station
New York, NY 10113
USA
Daniel Radcliffe is an acclaimed British actor best known for his portrayal of Harry Potter in the beloved film series based on J.K. Rowling’s bestselling novels. Born on July 23, 1989, in London, England, Radcliffe grew up in a creative environment, the son of literary agent Alan Radcliffe and casting agent Marcia Gresham. His upbringing, surrounded by the arts, nurtured his passion for acting from a young age.
Radcliffe attended various schools in London, including the Dragon School in Oxford and later, the City of London School. He expressed a strong interest in performing arts early on, participating in school plays and acting in local theater productions. His big break came at the age of 11 when he was cast as Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001). This role would change his life, as the film was a massive success and launched a global phenomenon.
Radcliffe starred in all eight Harry Potter films, from Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011). Over the decade, he grew up in the public eye, portraying the iconic character of Harry Potter—a young wizard destined to battle the dark forces of the wizarding world. His performances garnered critical acclaim, and he became synonymous with the character, leading to a loyal fan base.
The films not only achieved commercial success but also had a significant cultural impact, shaping a generation’s love for reading and fantasy. As the franchise progressed, Radcliffe faced the challenge of growing up as an actor while managing the expectations of fans and the media. Despite this, he maintained a level-headed approach to fame, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and artistic integrity.
