Daniel Radcliffe Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Daniel Radcliffe
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Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe is an English actor best known for playing Harry Potter in the eight-film series. He's also been in several other movies, TV shows, and theater productions, including Miracle Workers, Equus, and The Lost City.
Entertainment
4 years ago
How Old Was Daniel Radcliffe in the 1st ‘Harry Potter’ Movie (and Every Other Film in the Franchise)?
Entertainment
2 years ago
Daniel Radcliffe Panicked When He Heard J.K. Rowling Was Writing Another ‘Harry Potter’ Book
Entertainment
3 years ago
Emma Watson on Why Her Kiss With Daniel Radcliffe Was so Aggressive
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3 years ago
Daniel Radcliffe Once Revealed He Didn’t Talk to Emma Watson for Days After an Argument on the ‘Harry Potter’ Set
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2 years ago
‘Harry Potter’: Daniel Radcliffe Once Might’ve Worried if His 2 Co-Stars Outgrew Him Too Quickly

Actors

Samuel L. Jackson posing at the premiere of 'Secret Invasion'.

Celebrity

Samuel L. Jackson Couldn’t Believe How Quickly He Blew Through His Marvel Deal

Samuel L. Jackson joked that he wasn’t sure if he’d live long enough to honor Marvel’s nine-picture contract deal.

by Antonio Stallings

Published on November 20, 2024

3 min read

Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni posing at the 2009 Joyful Heart Foundation Gala.

Celebrity

Mariska Hargitay Didn’t Like Chris Meloni Saying She Had ‘Great Energy’

Chris Meloni honored his ‘Law & Order SVU’ co-star Mariska Hargitay with words he felt he should’ve told her years ago.

by Antonio Stallings

Denzel Washington posing at the premiere of 'Gladiator II'.

Celebrity

Denzel Washington Once Felt Actors Aren’t Worth the Money They Get

A look into how much money Denzel Washington has made over the course of his long career.

by Antonio Stallings

Gary Oldman Initially Felt Like an Outsider on the ‘Harry Potter’ Set

Gary Oldman once reflected on his experiences with the ‘Harry Potter’ cast as a veteran actor.

by Antonio Stallings

Published on September 1, 2024

3 min read

Daniel Radcliffe posing in a grey suit at the 90th annual Drama League Awards.

Celebrity

Daniel Radcliffe Has 1 Wish for the New ‘Harry Potter’ Cast

What Daniel Radcliffe thinks about the future 'Harry Potter' reboot that will feature an all new cast.

by Antonio Stallings

Gary Oldman posing at the premiere of 'Harry Potter'.

Celebrity

Gary Oldman Once Compared Playing Sirius Black in ‘Harry Potter’ to Shakespeare

Gary Oldman once opened up about what he really thought about playing Sirius Black in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise.

by Antonio Stallings

Emma Watson Once Shared Why She Cut Ties With Her Fashion Line

Emma Watson once opened up about what she learned about herself through her time in the fashion industry.

by Antonio Stallings

Published on April 14, 2024

3 min read

Emma Watson posing in a black leather jacket at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards.

Celebrity

Emma Watson Was Once Told That Cutting Her Hair Was a Big Mistake

Emma Watson surprised quite a few when she decided to sport a hairstyle that was much shorter than what others were accustomed to seeing.

by Antonio Stallings

Emma Watson and Dan Stevens posing together at a photocall for 'Beauty and the Beast'.

Celebrity

Why Emma Watson Was Terrified of Her ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Co-Star Dan Stevens

Emma Watson had a hilarious but very real concern when dancing with her co-star Dan Stevens in ‘Beauty and the Beast’.

by Antonio Stallings

Daniel Radcliffe Once Called out the ‘Snobbery’ at the Oscars for Snubbing ‘Harry Potter’

Daniel Radcliffe once expressed that he was disheartened by the Oscars because he believed they kept snubbing the 'Harry Potter' franchise for the wrong reasons.

by Antonio Stallings

Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson laugh during an appearance on MTV'S TRL TV show in 2004

Celebrity

Daniel Radcliffe Confessed Being Booed Was 1 of the Hardest Parts of Childhood Fame

While Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe doesn't speak out against fame often, but he recalls one particularly hurtful time in his childhood.

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Daniel Radcliffe smiling while wearing a dark blue shirt.

Celebrity

Daniel Radcliffe Reveals It Would Be Heartbreaking if His Weird Al Biopic Isn’t Good

Daniel Radcliffe shared a heartbreaking concern that he had for his Weird Al biopic that he hoped he wouldn't experience.

by Antonio Stallings

Daniel Radcliffe attends the 'Horns' premiere in 2014. Radcliffe's role in 'Horns' helped 'The Black Phone' get made, according to author Joe Hill, who the stories both films are based on.

Movies

How Daniel Radcliffe Starring in ‘Horns’ Helped ‘The Black Phone’ Get Made

'The Black Phone' would fit in with Daniel Radcliffe’s eclectic post-'Harry Potter' roles, but he’s not in the movie. Still, he had a hand in getting the film made.

by Jason Rossi

Daniel Radcliffe posing while wearing a grey suit.

Celebrity

Daniel Radcliffe Called Girls’ Reactions to Him in Early ‘Harry Potter’ Films ‘Soul-Destroying’

Daniel Radcliffe found it rough watching how some fans responded to him as a child when they saw him in earlier 'Harry Potter' films.

by Antonio Stallings

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Once Admitted He ‘Never Felt Cool’ Playing Harry Potter After Seeing a Meme From the Movie

When Daniel Radcliffe saw one 'Harry Potter' meme for the first time, he admitted he never felt cool playing a character many fans consider the height of coolness.

by Jason Rossi

Celebrity

‘Harry Potter’: Daniel Radcliffe Admits He’s ‘Dead Behind the Eyes’ in Many Scenes

Daniel Radcliffe admits that there are scenes in 'Harry Potter' where he is dead behind the eyes. What caused this?

by Abeni Tinubu

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Wrote a Screenplay He Wants to Direct, but ‘No Part’ of Him Wants to Be in It

Daniel Radcliffe has a screenplay he wrote for a movie he plans to direct, but don’t expect him to actually appear on screen.

by Jason Rossi

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Once Shared His Favorite Real-Life Romantic Moment, and it Involved Ben Foster

If not for a little-seen teen comedy and a shared movie project with Ben Foster, Daniel Radcliffe's real-life romantic moment wouldn't have happened.

by Jason Rossi

Net worth

Daniel Radcliffe vs. ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic: Who Has the Higher Net Worth?

Daniel Radcliffe will play ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' biopic movie. But who has the higher net worth -- Radcliffe or Weird Al?

by Jason Rossi

Movies

‘Harry Potter’: 1 of Daniel Radcliffe’s Auditions Included the Director Cracking an Egg on the Script

'Harry Potter' director Chris Columbus cracked an egg all over the script during one of Daniel Radcliffe's auditions, which raises a host of questions.

by Jason Rossi

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Won the Part of ‘Harry Potter’ Thanks to Some Strict Casting Rules

Young, light-eyed, British, and not famous: The strict casting rules helped Daniel Radcliffe win the part of 'Harry Potter.'

by Jason Rossi

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe’s Secret Talent Stunned ‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus During the Audition Process

Daniel Radcliffe's secret talent came out during the audition process and might have been what landed him the role of a lifetime.

by Jason Rossi

Movies

The Unfortunate Way Daniel Radcliffe Is Just Like His Dad

Daniel Radcliffe is just like his dad when it comes to driving skills, and that's not a good thing.

by Jason Rossi

Movies

‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Fans React to an ‘Absolutely Shredded’ Daniel Radcliffe

Actor Daniel Radcliffe got 'absolutely shredded' for 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' and fans can't social media is going into a frenzy over it.

by Jeff Nelson

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Predicted His Post-‘Harry Potter’ Career Years Before the Films Ended

A 16-year-old Daniel Radcliffe predicted his post-'Harry Potter' career with stunning accuracy.

by Jason Rossi

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe’s ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Prep Started With an Accident: ‘Thankfully He’s the Nicest Guy’

As he revealed to Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Radcliffe's turn as 'Weird Al' Yankovic included breaking a valuable piece of music equipment.

by Jason Rossi

Celebrity

Daniel Radcliffe’s Celebrity Crushes Include Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and a ‘Harry Potter’ Co-Star

Actor Daniel Radcliffe opened up about some of his Hollywood celebrity crushes.

by Christina Nunn

Movies

Daniel Radcliffe Explains Why Since ‘Harry Potter’ He is Choosing So Many ‘Weird’ Movie Projects

Since 'Harry Potter' ended, Daniel Radcliffe has been appearing in plenty of weird projects and he's happy about that.

by Ross Tanenbaum

Movies

‘Lucky’ Daniel Radcliffe Won the Part of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic While He Was Still Playing Harry Potter

Singing a 1950s song on a British talk show might have been how Daniel Radcliffe as 'Weird Al' Yankovic in the upcoming biopic came to be.

by Jason Rossi