Wee Wizards! 12Harry PotterStars Who Are Now Parents

Mar. 15, 2025

Rupert Grint with his daughter.Photo: Rupert grint/ instagram

It has been nearly23 yearssinceDaniel Radcliffe,Rupert Grintand more former child stars transported viewers to the magical world of Hogwarts on the big screen for the first time in 2001.TheHarry Potterfranchise has remained a lasting cultural phenomenon, even as the stars havegrown up and pursued other passionssince the series wrapped in 2011.Since then, many of the former child stars have also become parents, too! Here, learn more about the growing families of theHarry Pottercast.

It has been nearly23 yearssinceDaniel Radcliffe,Rupert Grintand more former child stars transported viewers to the magical world of Hogwarts on the big screen for the first time in 2001.

TheHarry Potterfranchise has remained a lasting cultural phenomenon, even as the stars havegrown up and pursued other passionssince the series wrapped in 2011.

Since then, many of the former child stars have also become parents, too! Here, learn more about the growing families of theHarry Pottercast.

01of 12Daniel RadcliffeDaniel Radcliffe with his son on the SAG-AFTRA Strike Picket Line in 2023.Kristin Callahan/ShutterstockDaniel Radcliffe, who played the titularHarry Pottercharacter,has a toddlerhe shares with his girlfriendErin Darke. They had their son, whose name they have not shared publicly, in April 2023.TheTony winner, 35, spoke of his love for fatherhood withExtrain 2023. He said his then-3-month-old son was “very cute.”“It’s been a crazy few months, as anyone who’s been through parenthood would attest,” Radcliffe said. “But it’s also the literal best thing that’s ever happened, so it’s great.“He updated PEOPLE in June 2024 at the Tony Awards that his son waslearning to speak.“He’s great,” Radcliffe said on the carpet. “He’s talking and saying, you know, nonsense, but very, very charming nonsense.”

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Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe with his son on the SAG-AFTRA Strike Picket Line in 2023.Kristin Callahan/Shutterstock

Kristin Callahan/Shutterstock

Daniel Radcliffe, who played the titularHarry Pottercharacter,has a toddlerhe shares with his girlfriendErin Darke. They had their son, whose name they have not shared publicly, in April 2023.

TheTony winner, 35, spoke of his love for fatherhood withExtrain 2023. He said his then-3-month-old son was “very cute.”

“It’s been a crazy few months, as anyone who’s been through parenthood would attest,” Radcliffe said. “But it’s also the literal best thing that’s ever happened, so it’s great.”

He updated PEOPLE in June 2024 at the Tony Awards that his son waslearning to speak.

“He’s great,” Radcliffe said on the carpet. “He’s talking and saying, you know, nonsense, but very, very charming nonsense.”

02of 12Rupert GrintRupert Grint with his daughter.Rupert grint/ instagramRupert Grint, who portrayed Harry Potter’s best friend Ronald Weasley in the series, shares hisdaughter Wednesday G. Grint, born in April 2020, with actressGeorgia Groome. Grint revealed onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonthat Wednesday was named after the character Wednesday Addams fromThe Addams Family.Grint, 36, shares Radcliffe’s love for parenting.“I’m absolutely loving being a dad. It’s just the best thing,” the actor toldEntertainment Tonightin 2021.His daughter brought Grint toInstagram. His debut post was a sweet selfie with his little girl that now has more than 4 million likes.“Hey Instagram….only 10 years late, but here I am. Grint on the Gram! Here to introduce you all to Wednesday G. Grint,” theHarry Potteralumnus captioned the post.Grint told Fallon that his daughter learned one of her first words on set with him.“She spends a lot of time in my dressing room when I’m doing my lines for [Servant] and my character says the F-word a lot and now she just says it whenever she’s excited,” he said in the interview. “We were at the toy store today, and she was just walking around dropping it.”

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Rupert Grint

Rupert Grint with his daughter.Rupert grint/ instagram

Rupert Grint, who portrayed Harry Potter’s best friend Ronald Weasley in the series, shares hisdaughter Wednesday G. Grint, born in April 2020, with actressGeorgia Groome. Grint revealed onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonthat Wednesday was named after the character Wednesday Addams fromThe Addams Family.

Grint, 36, shares Radcliffe’s love for parenting.

“I’m absolutely loving being a dad. It’s just the best thing,” the actor toldEntertainment Tonightin 2021.

His daughter brought Grint toInstagram. His debut post was a sweet selfie with his little girl that now has more than 4 million likes.

“Hey Instagram….only 10 years late, but here I am. Grint on the Gram! Here to introduce you all to Wednesday G. Grint,” theHarry Potteralumnus captioned the post.

Grint told Fallon that his daughter learned one of her first words on set with him.

“She spends a lot of time in my dressing room when I’m doing my lines for [Servant] and my character says the F-word a lot and now she just says it whenever she’s excited,” he said in the interview. “We were at the toy store today, and she was just walking around dropping it.”

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Robert Pattinson

Suki Waterhouse/Instagram;Getty

“Diaper changing … he really excels at that and enjoys it. He thinks it’s fun. The surprise, and everything,” she said.

A source told PEOPLE that Pattinson, 38, and Waterhouse arecommitted parents.

“Rob’s an amazing dad,” the source said. “They are both great parents and truly enjoy it. They travel together as a family and love to bring their daughter along.”

04of 12Bonnie WrightBonnie Wright with her family.Bonnie Wright/InstagramBonnie Wright, perhaps better known as Ginny Weasley amongHarry Potterfans, hasa sonwithAndrew Lococo.Elio Ocean Wright Lococo, 15 months, was born on Sept. 19, 2023. Wright, 33, shared the news onInstagram, showing their son in a striped hat and onesie, cuddled in a blanket.“Say hello to Elio Ocean Wright Lococo 🩵 born at home on Tuesday 19th September. We’re all healthy and happy. Andrew and I are so in love with our sun 🌞! So grateful for our birth team that have held our hands throughout and made the journey so joyous and expanding. Birth is the wildest experience!,” the actress captioned the post.

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Bonnie Wright

Bonnie Wright with her family.Bonnie Wright/Instagram

Bonnie Wright/Instagram

Bonnie Wright, perhaps better known as Ginny Weasley amongHarry Potterfans, hasa sonwithAndrew Lococo.

Elio Ocean Wright Lococo, 15 months, was born on Sept. 19, 2023. Wright, 33, shared the news onInstagram, showing their son in a striped hat and onesie, cuddled in a blanket.

“Say hello to Elio Ocean Wright Lococo 🩵 born at home on Tuesday 19th September. We’re all healthy and happy. Andrew and I are so in love with our sun 🌞! So grateful for our birth team that have held our hands throughout and made the journey so joyous and expanding. Birth is the wildest experience!,” the actress captioned the post.

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Afshan Azad-Kazi

Afshan Azad-Kazi’s daughter Raya; Azad-Kazi with her husband and daughter Kyra.Afshan/Instagram

Afshan/Instagram

Afshan Azad-Kazi, who played Padma Patil in theHarry Potterfilms, hastwo daughters— and she is a self-pronounced “girl mom forever.”

Azad-Kazi, 36, shares her daughters Kyra, 3, and Raya, 3 months, with her husband Nabil Kazi.

The actress shared the news of Raya’s birth onInstagramwith a sweet photo of her daughter in a lemon-print onesie and hat.

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Jessie Cave

Jessie Cave; Cave’s kids.Getty;Jessie Cave/instagram

Getty;Jessie Cave/instagram

Jessie Cave, who portrayed Lavender Brown, hasfour kidswith comedian Alfie Brown. Together, they share Donnie, 10, Margot, 8,Abraham, 4 and Becker, 2.

Cave, 37, welcomed her latest addition in March 2022 — she announced Becker Brown’s birth in a jointInstagrampost with her husband.

Cave often shares sweet snaps of her children on her Instagram. On Oct. 3, she sharedthrowback imagesof her 10-year-old, Donnie.

“10 years of being mother to such a kind and funny boy who has made me so happy…. so here are 10 photos from early motherhood that I wanted to share. It did get easier, it did get better….and now I look back on that first bit and I can’t believe how far we’ve come,” the actress captioned the birthday post.

07of 12Devon MurrayDevon Murray with his son.Devon Murray/InstagramDevon Murrayshares a sonwith Shannon McCaffrey. The actor, 36, who played Seamus Finnigan in the series, shared the happy news onInstagramin 2021. His son, Cooper Michael, was born that Jan. 2.Murray shared in his caption that both McCaffrey and Cooper were “doing amazing” after a “very long labour and a scary few minutes at the end.” He expressed his excitement at becoming a father.“It still hasn’t sunk in just yet that we have our very own little boy. I can’t wait to make the most amazing memories with Shannon and Cooper as we begin our little family,” the actor wrote.Much of the actor’s Instagram is now devoted to Cooper. Murray posted atractor costumehe made for his son for Halloween 2024 on Oct. 31.“When Cooper says he wants to be a tractor… Daddy makes him a tractor costume 🚜👻🎃,” the actor said.

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Devon Murray

Devon Murray with his son.Devon Murray/Instagram

Devon Murray/Instagram

Devon Murrayshares a sonwith Shannon McCaffrey. The actor, 36, who played Seamus Finnigan in the series, shared the happy news onInstagramin 2021. His son, Cooper Michael, was born that Jan. 2.

Murray shared in his caption that both McCaffrey and Cooper were “doing amazing” after a “very long labour and a scary few minutes at the end.” He expressed his excitement at becoming a father.

“It still hasn’t sunk in just yet that we have our very own little boy. I can’t wait to make the most amazing memories with Shannon and Cooper as we begin our little family,” the actor wrote.

Much of the actor’s Instagram is now devoted to Cooper. Murray posted atractor costumehe made for his son for Halloween 2024 on Oct. 31.

“When Cooper says he wants to be a tractor… Daddy makes him a tractor costume 🚜👻🎃,” the actor said.

08of 12Scarlett HefnerScarlett Hefner with her family.Cooper Hefner/InstagramScarlett Hefner (née Byrne), who played Pansy Parkinson in theHarry Potterfranchise, shares three daughters with her husbandCooper Hefner.The couplewelcomed twin daughtersMarigold Adele and Blossom Pearl, both now 2, in March 2022, and their first daughterBetsy Rose, 4, in August 2020.“Scarlett and I are over the moon that our two daughters have joined us in the world,” Cooper told PEOPLE when his twin daughters were born. “Our hearts are fuller than ever before. Scarlett and the girls are healthy and resting. We are counting our blessings as a family as we sit in the extended love we have been gifted with.“Cooper echoed similar sentiments when hisfirst daughter was born, telling PEOPLE that he and Scarlett were “filled with such joy — we couldn’t be happier.“The family of five went asThe Powerpuff Girlsfor Halloween 2024. Scarlett, 34, shared anInstagrampost with their three daughters dressed as Buttercup, Bubbles and Blossom, with Cooper, 33, as Professor Utonium and Scarlett as Miss Sara Bellum.“There’s more chemistry in the lab than just sugar, spice, and everything nice with Miss Bellum and the Professor… Happy Halloween from our family to yours!🎃🧡,” Scarlett captioned her post.

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Scarlett Hefner

Scarlett Hefner with her family.Cooper Hefner/Instagram

Scarlett Hefner (née Byrne), who played Pansy Parkinson in theHarry Potterfranchise, shares three daughters with her husbandCooper Hefner.

The couplewelcomed twin daughtersMarigold Adele and Blossom Pearl, both now 2, in March 2022, and their first daughterBetsy Rose, 4, in August 2020.

“Scarlett and I are over the moon that our two daughters have joined us in the world,” Cooper told PEOPLE when his twin daughters were born. “Our hearts are fuller than ever before. Scarlett and the girls are healthy and resting. We are counting our blessings as a family as we sit in the extended love we have been gifted with.”

Cooper echoed similar sentiments when hisfirst daughter was born, telling PEOPLE that he and Scarlett were “filled with such joy — we couldn’t be happier.”

The family of five went asThe Powerpuff Girlsfor Halloween 2024. Scarlett, 34, shared anInstagrampost with their three daughters dressed as Buttercup, Bubbles and Blossom, with Cooper, 33, as Professor Utonium and Scarlett as Miss Sara Bellum.

“There’s more chemistry in the lab than just sugar, spice, and everything nice with Miss Bellum and the Professor… Happy Halloween from our family to yours!🎃🧡,” Scarlett captioned her post.

09of 12Josh HerdmanJosh Herdman with his sons.Josh Herdman/InstagramJosh Herdman, who played Gregory Goyle in the film franchise, has two sons.Herdman, 37, has posted his sons several times on hisInstagram. He even shared a sweet matchingpicturefour years apart posing in gyms with each of his sons.“Two different states, two different hotel gyms, two different sons, 4 years apart 💪🏼🏋🏻‍♂️🇺🇸,” he captioned the post.

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Josh Herdman

Josh Herdman with his sons.Josh Herdman/Instagram

Josh Herdman/Instagram

Josh Herdman, who played Gregory Goyle in the film franchise, has two sons.

Herdman, 37, has posted his sons several times on hisInstagram. He even shared a sweet matchingpicturefour years apart posing in gyms with each of his sons.

“Two different states, two different hotel gyms, two different sons, 4 years apart 💪🏼🏋🏻‍♂️🇺🇸,” he captioned the post.

10of 12Katie LeungKatie Leung with her son.Katie Leung/InstagramKatie Leung played Cho Chang inHarry Potter,and now has a son named Wolf,according toHello!Magazine. Wolf, 2, was born in October 2022, per the publication.Leung, 37, shared a sweetphotoon Instagram with her toddler son in June. She smiled at him as the two sat in a grassy area. She summarized the importance of her little one in a two-word caption: “My world.”

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Katie Leung

Katie Leung with her son.Katie Leung/Instagram

Katie Leung/Instagram

Katie Leung played Cho Chang inHarry Potter,and now has a son named Wolf,according toHello!Magazine. Wolf, 2, was born in October 2022, per the publication.

Leung, 37, shared a sweetphotoon Instagram with her toddler son in June. She smiled at him as the two sat in a grassy area. She summarized the importance of her little one in a two-word caption: “My world.”

11of 12Oliver PhelpsOliver Phelps in 2024.Paras Griffin/GettyOliver Phelps, 38, who portrayed George Weasley in the films, has two daughters with his wife Katy Humpage, thoughkeeps their faces concealedon social media. His twin brother,James, played Fred Weasley.

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Oliver Phelps

Oliver Phelps in 2024.Paras Griffin/Getty

Paras Griffin/Getty

Oliver Phelps, 38, who portrayed George Weasley in the films, has two daughters with his wife Katy Humpage, thoughkeeps their faces concealedon social media. His twin brother,James, played Fred Weasley.

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Clémence Poésy

Clémence Poésy in 2024.Pascal Le Segretain/Getty

Pascal Le Segretain/Getty

source: people.com