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Rupert Grint, who portrayed Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, is set to reprise the character on Broadway in a forthcoming production, marking his return to the role on a New York stage (reported Aug. 26, 2026).
Rupert Grint will reprise Ron Weasley as an adult in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, performing in New York for four months from February; he joins Tom Felton’s Draco Malfoy in the same play, though they won’t appear on stage together. The story continues 19 years after the original, with Ron and Hermione now married and their daughter at Hogwarts, a full‑circle moment for Grint as he revisits the role.
Rupert Grint is joining the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to play the adult Ron Weasley, starting February 2, 2027 for a 17-week run through May 30. Grint, who originated Ron in the film series, has prior Broadway and West End credits. He follows fellow film alumnus Tom Felton, who remains with the show through January 3, 2027. Producers say Grint’s return provides a full-circle bridge between the original story and its continuing stage life.
Rupert Grint will reprise his Ron Weasley role on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, playing an adult Ron from February 2 to May 30, 2027 at the Lyric Theatre. Presales begin September 1. Grint’s casting follows Tom Felton’s elder Draco Malfoy stint, continuing the franchise’s bridge between the original films and the next generation of Hogwarts students.
Rupert Grint will reprise Ron Weasley on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for a 17-week run at the Lyric Theatre, February 2–May 30, 2027, taking over from Tom Felton who exits January 3, 2027; Grint, who previously debuted on Broadway in It’s Only a Play and has recent screen credits, says returning to Ron is meaningful as the show continues to explore family, legacy and life’s growth.
Rupert Grint will reprise Ron Weasley for a 17-week Broadway run of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child starting February 2027, joining Tom Felton’s Draco Malfoy in the cast; Grint calls it a full-circle moment as both he and Ron are now fathers. The show remains a major hit with strong ticket sales and revenue in New York, and Grint’s recent projects include Knock at the Cabin and Ebenezer. He has publicly supported the trans community, distancing himself from JK Rowling’s views.
Daniel Radcliffe says he’s talked with Emma Watson and Rupert Grint about how surreal it will be to see HBO’s Harry Potter reboot, noting they haven’t delved into specifics as new actors like Dominic McLaughlin (Harry), Alastair Stout (Ron) and Arabella Stanton (Hermione) take over; the series is shooting in the UK and is set for an early 2027 premiere, with adult leads John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeer and Hans Zimmer set to compose.
Rupert Grint and Seidi Haarla star in Nightborn, Hanna Bergholm’s Berlinale competition entry that fuses Finnish folklore with Cronenbergian body horror as a couple’s newborn appears increasingly monstrous; Haarla delivers the standout performance as Saga while the production design and atmosphere create a surreal, claustrophobic mood that balances metaphor and grisly spectacle in a 90-minute runtime.
At Berlinale press conference for the Finnish horror Nightborn, Rupert Grint says he’s against fascism and will speak out when the moment is right, while noting the festival’s politics discussions and his past remarks on J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans views. The film Nightborn has its world premiere, and Grint also reflected on HBO’s Harry Potter TV series and how the younger cast’s experience may differ from his own.
Rupert Grint discusses his low‑profile return to acting in the Finnish horror Nightborn, his preference for privacy and family life after the Potter era, and the upcoming Harry Potter TV series, noting the privilege his fame afforded and choosing projects he finds fun or interesting while embracing parenthood.
The 76th Berlin International Film Festival unveiled a 2026 competition lineup of 22 largely arthouse titles with no Hollywood studio releases. Highlights include At the Sea starring Amy Adams; Josephine featuring Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan (headlining after Sundance); Nightborn with Rupert Grint; Rose with Sandra Hüller; and Rosebush Pruning, among others. Wim Wenders will head the festival’s jury as Berlin also showcases a robust Perspectives slate for new filmmakers. Josephine will premiere in Berlin after Sundance, with other titles world-premiering; festival runs Feb. 12–22, 2026.
Rupert Grint, known for his role as Ron Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' films, has been ordered to pay a $2.3 million tax bill after losing a legal battle with the UK's tax authority. The dispute arose from Grint's classification of $5.7 million in residuals as a capital asset rather than income, which is taxed at a higher rate. Despite appealing, a tribunal judge ruled that the earnings were taxable as income, marking another legal setback for Grint, who previously lost a separate tax refund case.
Rupert Grint, known for his role as Ron Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' films, has been ordered to pay a $2.3 million tax bill after losing a legal battle with the UK's tax authority. The dispute arose from Grint's classification of $4.5 million in residuals as a capital asset rather than income, which is taxed at a higher rate. Despite appealing, a tribunal judge ruled against him, affirming the money should be taxed as income.
Rupert Grint, known for his role as Ron Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' films, has been ordered to pay a $2.3 million tax bill after losing a legal battle with the UK's tax authority. The dispute arose from Grint's classification of $4.5 million in residuals as a capital asset rather than income, which is taxed at a higher rate. Despite an appeal, a tribunal judge ruled that the earnings were taxable as income. Grint has previously faced other tax-related legal challenges.
Rupert Grint, known for his role as Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, has been ordered to pay £1.8 million in taxes after losing a legal battle with HM Revenue & Customs. The dispute arose over a £4.5 million payment Grint received during the 2011-2012 tax year, which he argued should be taxed as a capital asset at a lower rate. However, a tax tribunal judge ruled that the payment should be taxed as income, dismissing Grint's appeal.