HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 Adds Rafe Spall, Molly Hewitt-Richards, & Jasper Ambrose

Rafe Spall, Molly Hewitt-Richards, and Jasper Ambrose have all joined the cast of HBO’s Harry Potter season 2.

News September 15, 2026 8:31 amOctober 14, 2026 6:02 pm Caleb Williams
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Today, HBO officially announced that Rafe Spall, Molly Hewitt-Richards, and Jasper Ambrose have all joined the cast of Harry Potter season 2. Spall will play the always kind Arthur Weasley, previously played by Mark Williams in the earlier films. Hewitt-Richards will play the flirtatious ghost Moaning Myrtle, and Ambrose will play the young photographer Colin Creevey. The second season is based on the novel The Chamber of Secrets and began filming earlier this month in the UK.

Harry Potter will stream exclusively on HBO & HBO Max

Key Takeaways
  • HBO announced that Rafe Spall will play Arthur Weasley for the second season.
  • Molly Hewitt-Richards has joined the cast to portray the ghost Moaning Myrtle.
  • Jasper Ambrose will play the young photographer Colin Creevey in the new episodes.
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