Although the producers enjoyed his audition for Lockhart, they had him read for another character as well: the role of Lucius Malfoy. In fact, he originally auditioned for Gilderoy Lockhart (via Bustle), the somewhat charming, but brainless Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. During an interview on Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, he revealed that he never meant to audition for Lucius. That being said, Isaacs wasn't always destined to be Lucius Malfoy - he actually didn't even want the role. If he's involved in a scene, there's bound to be a pompous comment or a general look of disgust on his face. ![]() Would the Harry Potter actors, who almost played a different role, have changed the films as we know them if they would’ve stayed in their original roles? Would we have still loved them the way we do? There’s only one way to find out.Īs Lucius Malfoy, Jason Isaacs is the father we love to hate: he is rich, he's arrogant, and he's so good at being bad. Whether they auditioned for different roles, or were assigned a different character due to external circumstances, some of our favorite Harry Potter actors weren’t always originally considered for the roles they played. We all know Daniel Radcliffe was destined to be Harry Potter, and Emma Watson knew the role of Hermione Granger belonged to her, but other cast members did not have the same fate. ![]() But underneath all the gushing love for Harry Potter are real people who played our beloved characters, and most fans have never considered how the cast of the popular films came to be. After all, Universal dedicated an entire theme park to Harry Potter, filled with butterbeer, goblin rides, wand shops, and magic. It is so well-known and beloved, in fact, that you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who has never heard of the Boy Who Lived or the wizarding world at large. Harry Potter is one of the most renowned franchises to ever be created.
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