Needless to say, but the story of Harry Potter and his friends is probably known to all modern children and not only. A few years ago, the last book about the adventures of a boy was released, according to which a film of the same name was made. In it, the viewer first saw the children of Harry and Ginny. The role of one of the children was played by a little boy Arthur Bowen. It will be discussed in our article.
Who is Arthur Bowen?
Harry Potter, as we know, is his father in the film, and Ginny Weasley is his mother. But this is the case in the shot, but what about the actor himself? Arthur Bowen is a young actor from England. It was he who played in the last part of the Harry Potter movie of the son of the protagonist. So far in his filmography only this film.
How did Arthur get the role of Albus Severus Potter?
As in the first film about the boy who defeated Voldemort, casting agents decided to choose only British children of the appropriate age. For this reason, they decided to arrange an audition right at the school in order to pick up a child who was suitable for the type.
Arthur Bowen did not tell his parents about the audition, fearing, probably, that he would receive a refusal from the agents. About the fact that their son will act in the famous fairy tale about wizards, parents learned only when they received a letter. It stated that Arthur Bowen was approved for the role of Harry Potter's son and was invited to London to take part in the official casting. Just a few trips to the capital of England, a short photo shoot with Daniel Radcliffe, and Arthur Bowen was finally approved for the role of the youngest son of Ginny Weasley and Harry Potter.
Reviews of critics about the game Arthur Bowen
After the young actor played the son of Harry Potter, he received a huge number of positive reviews not only from ordinary viewers, but also from film critics. In addition, Arthur Bowen has acquired a huge number of fans from around the world who are eager to find out what his next roles will be.
Some facts
Arthur Bowen is an actor quite young, but already promising. His hometown is Oxford (England, Oxfordshire). He loves football very much and plays for his school team. Also likes to make music. He tries to spend his free time with his family and, of course, friends. The boy's favorite type of sports is soccer, and for this reason he is a fan of the Oxford United team.
Arthur Bowen was born on April 14, 1998. British citizenship. The boy's eyes are blue, his hair is dark brown. Harry Potter's favorite character in the world is, of course, Severus Snape.
A Little About Albus Severus Potter
Albus Severus Potter was named after the two greatest directors of Hogwarts. He received his first name in honor of Albus Dumbledore, who ran the school until the time he was killed by Severus Snape. Albus would not have received his middle name Severus if Snape had not managed to convey his memories to Harry Potter. Perhaps if this did not happen, then the story of a young wizard would not end so happily.
There is only one scene in the film and the book where Albus Severus Potter appears. It takes place on the Nine and Three Quarters platform when the boy first went to Hogwarts. In this scene, Albus is constantly incited by his brother James Sirius Potter to think about what will happen if he enters the Slytherin faculty. The boy shares his experiences with his father. But Harry Potter reassures him as much as he can and tells Albus about his name and that Severus Snape, in whose honor he is named, was the bravest man Harry had ever known. On this scene with the participation of Arthur Bowen ends.