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Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play

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Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play
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Rupert Grint said there was something "so special about stepping back into Ron's shoes now when we are both fathers" Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is to return to the role of Ron Weasley - playing the character as an adult in the spin-off play in New York.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender said Grint's performances in the Potter films "defined for generations what it meant to be a loyal and brave friend even in the face of adversity and hardship".

In a statement on Wednesday, the British actor said: "Ron Weasley has been a part of me since I was 11 years old and I can't wait to meet him again in this stage of life.

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