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How did Daniel Radcliffe end up playing the role of Harry Potter (was he the first choice)?

How did Daniel Radcliffe end up playing the role of Harry Potter (was he the first choice)?

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d.Anthonyda

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Answered Apr 06, 2018

Sometimes new movies will want to hire and cast actors and actresses who are not as famous. They do not want people to associate these actors and actresses with previous characters that they have played. In this case Harry potter was a new movie. When Daniel Radcliffe came onto the scene and start in this movie, there were not any other characters that people can associate him with.

He probably had a great agent at the time who was working with directors and the owners of the movies and that is probably the main way that he got this job. He also had to have a lot of talent in order to audition for this role and to have received it. The

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