Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe was cast as the title role in the Harry Potter film series at the age of eleven and went on to star in the franchise's eight movies. His role as the courageous, bespectacled orphan in this fantasy film series earned him worldwide recognition and admiration. Radcliffe has since dabbled in both stage acting and independent movies. This fascinating biography by Terri Dougherty profiles the life and career of this British actor. Chapters cover the actor's early years, his experiences on the set of Harry Potter, and the challenges facing him in establishing a diverse career.