Daniel Radcliffe's Harry Potter Years: Age, Facts & More!
Ever wondered how old the 'boy who lived' actually was when he first graced our screens? Daniel Radcliffe's journey as Harry Potter is a captivating tale of a young boy growing up in front of the world, and his age throughout the iconic series is a fascinating detail to explore.
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe, a name synonymous with Harry Potter, was born on July 23, 1989, in Fulham, London. The British actor's rise to international fame is a story as enchanting as the wizarding world he brought to life. Before Hogwarts called, Radcliffe made his acting debut at the tender age of 10 in BBC One's 1999 television film David Copperfield. His cinematic debut followed in 2001 with The Tailor of Panama, but it was his casting as Harry Potter at age 11 that would forever change his destiny. The Harry Potter film franchise catapulted Radcliffe, alongside Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, to unprecedented stardom, a phenomenon reflected in their escalating paychecks as the series progressed. For the first Harry Potter film, he earned £1 million, and about £15 million for the sixth film.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Daniel Jacob Radcliffe |
| Date of Birth | July 23, 1989 |
| Place of Birth | Fulham, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years Active | 1999–present |
| Early Career | David Copperfield (1999), The Tailor of Panama (2001) |
| Breakthrough Role | Harry Potter in the Harry Potter film series (2001-2011) |
| Notable Films After Harry Potter | The Woman in Black, Kill Your Darlings, Horns |
| Stage Work | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| Parents | Marcia Gresham (casting agent) and Alan Radcliffe (literary agent) |
| Reference Link | Official Website |
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