Harry Potter Actor Slams JK Rowling for Celebrating Trans Ruling with a Cigar: What's the Controversy?

Harry Potter Actor Slams JK Rowling for Celebrating Trans Ruling with a Cigar: What's the Controversy?
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“Lol, huffing on a cigar now? Is she Andrew Tate?” read the message that Sean reposted.

Sean portrayed Quidditch captain Oliver Wood in the first two Harry Potter films and returned for a cameo in the final movie

Image credits: Netflix

Image credits: Netflix

ADVERTISEMENTHe also showed support for his co-stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint when a user wrote, “Wonder how these disloyal bags of sh*t are doing today?”

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“You don’t have to wonder,” he penned. “You know what they’re doing–leading happy and successful lives, having not driven their families away with their hateful obsessions.”

The 42-year-old remains active in the Harry Potter world. In February, he attended a signing event at the Gibert Joseph bookstore in France.

Moreover, he attended a meet and greet in Italy in December 2024 as well as the New England WizardFest & Magic Convention in Massachusetts in August 2023.

The actor slammed the Harry Potter author in a series of messages shared on X (formerly Twitter)

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Sean further expressed his opposition to the ruling, stating that the “loudest voices” were “using concern for s*x-based rights as a cover for entirely reactionary politics.”

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He shared: “Today is just a torrent of people being willfully simple-minded. A performance of pragmatism to cloak their instinctive distaste for the Other.”

The 42-year-old stood by Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, defending them from attacks over their support for the trans community

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Image credits: Seanchuckle

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ADVERTISEMENTLast week, the Supreme Court ruled that only biological women would be protected from discrimination as a woman under the Equality Act.

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