{"id":369639,"date":"2021-11-19T22:49:38","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T19:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/harry-potter-actress-owes-everything-to-j-k-rowling\/"},"modified":"2021-11-19T22:49:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T19:49:38","slug":"harry-potter-actress-owes-everything-to-j-k-rowling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/harry-potter-actress-owes-everything-to-j-k-rowling\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Harry Potter&#8217; actress owes &#8216;everything&#8217; to J.K. Rowling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#&#8217;Harry Potter&#8217; actress owes &#8216;everything&#8217; to J.K. Rowling<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Actress Afshan Azad has thanked J.K. Rowling in a tweet marking the 20th anniversary of the first \u201cHarry Potter\u201d movie. <\/p>\n<p>Azad, 33, played Padma Patil in the final five films in the fantasy franchise, winning a legion of fans across the globe. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, she took to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> to mark two decades since \u201cHarry Potter and Sorcerer\u2019s Stone\u201d was released, writing: \u201cWhen the film came out I was sucked into the magical world like every other kid. Little did I know years later I\u2019d audition for a role that would change my entire life upside down. I owe everything to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jk_rowling\">@jk_rowling<\/a>, the casting agents and the Potter films.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The tweet was liked more than 19,000 times, with followers praising Azad for recognizing Rowling \u2014 who penned the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d books. <\/p>\n<p>However, Rowling has been under fire for controversial comments\u00a0she made about the transgender community last year, with critics calling for her to be canceled<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/roriporter.medium.com\/this-is-not-a-drill-its-time-to-cancel-jk-rowling-c781398cf4ff\">. <\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When the Philosophers Stone film came out I was sucked into the magical world like every other kid. Little did I know years later I\u2019d audition for a role that would change my entire life upside down. I owe everything to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jk_rowling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jk_rowling<\/a>, the casting agents and the Potter films. #20 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/apuEjsxp7O\">pic.twitter.com\/apuEjsxp7O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Afshan Azad (@afshan_azad) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/afshan_azad\/status\/1460699041092747264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The author has been excluded from an upcoming HBO Max special, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Asm5LwWeXrs\">\u201cHarry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0and the film franchise\u2019s three main stars \u2014 Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson \u2014 have been publicly critical of Rowling\u2019s remarks. <\/p>\n<p>Watson celebrated the 20th anniversary of \u201cHarry Potter and the Sorcerer\u2019s Stone\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CWWGFOXLZYs\/\">on Instagram without referencing Rowling at all. <\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_75.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The three lead stars of &quot;Harry Potter&quot; \u2014 Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson \u2014 have all spoken out against J.K. Rowling. They are pictured in 2001.\" class=\"wp-image-20207321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_75.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_75.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_75.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The three lead stars of \u201cHarry Potter\u201d \u2014 Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson \u2014 have all spoken out against J.K. Rowling. They are pictured in 2001.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That has angered many, with The Telegraph releasing an article titled <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/films\/0\/jk-rowling-made-harry-potter-cast-rich-dare-drop\/\">\u201cJ.K. Rowling made the \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 cast rich \u2014 how dare they drop her.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Azad has been praised for recognizing Rowling, with<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCal09381468\/status\/1460729507783061515\"> one Twitter user responding:<\/a> \u201cRespect. You are braver and more gracious than some of your co-stars, that\u2019s for sure.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_77.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Rowling is pictured with Radcliffe, Watson and Grint in 2010.\" class=\"wp-image-20207347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_77.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_77.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/jkr-owling-harry-potter-cast_77.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Rowling is pictured with Radcliffe, Watson and Grint in 2010.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another concurred, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SmoakingOutlawQ\/status\/1461406804945088520\">writing<\/a>: \u201cThank you for growing up to be a mature person not influenced by social media peer pressure. It\u2019s important to remember to show respect where RESPECT is due and no one is more deserving for all she has accomplished than JK Rowling  [for what she] did with Harry Potter.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>However, Azad is not the only one to praise the bestselling writer. <\/p>\n<p>Despite being critical of her comments about trans people, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/entertainment\/daniel-radcliffe-people-tell-me-potter-films-are-fantastic-when-hungover-1214319.html\">Radcliffe spoke highly of Rowling <\/a>in a BBC documentary marking the two-decade anniversary. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>\u201cJo really cares about the people that she writes for. She cares about the people she writes and the people she writes for,\u201d he stated. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is an immensely intelligent, funny, kind human being and I think that obviously comes across in her writing.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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