Irish actor Anthony Boyle is fast becoming one of the UK's most talked about stage stars after being cast in the latest JK Rowling Potter adventure, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I and II.

The Belfast boy, 21, landed the role of Draco Malfoy's son, Scorpius, receiving praise from critics for his comic timing and versatility. Prior to his success in the West End play, Boyle co-wrote and performed in one-man show East Belfast Boy, at the Lyric Theatre Belfast, and also starred in the short film The Party and HBO’s Game of Thrones.

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