Harry Potter fans were hoping Ben Barnes would one day play Sirius Black following a years-long fan-cast but he's now admitted his feelings towards the franchise have been "tainted" by Rowling's views ...

Could fans finally see Ben Barnes as Sirius Black in HBO Max's new ‘Harry Potter’ series? The actor casts doubt, citing J.K.

On Saturday, August 2, 2025, actor Ben Barnes attended the Tampa Bay Comic-Con. In that panel, the actor, who is known for ...

Ben's words came a few days before the cast of the new Audible Harry Potter audiobooks was announced. The cast includes Hugh ...

Ben Barnes reacts to decades-long Sirius Black fancasting, sparking hope among fans for HBO’s Harry Potter reboot casting.

A longtime Harry Potter fancast is addressed by Shadow and Bone star Ben Barnes. The actor has experience bringing beloved fantasy books to life between playing Prince Caspian in two The Chronicles of ...

Ben Barnes, English actor and singer, photographed at the New York Post on February 3, 2025.© Paige Kahn/ NY Post Gary Oldman in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."© Warner Bros ...

The HBO Harry Potter show received a major update this week that has fans in a bit of celebratory mood. Warner Bros.

Shadow and Bone star Ben Barnes thinks the live-action adaptation of the hit novel will compare favourably to Harry Potter and His Dark Materials. Barnes, who is currently starring in the BBC ...