The Harry Potter TV reboot has been confirmed by HBO and fans are desperate to know who will be taking on the iconic roles - here's everything we know so far ...

Nevertheless, that didn’t stop the internet. Barnes was the go-to cast choice to play a younger version of Harry’s godfather, Sirius Black, who was played by Gary Oldman in the movies.

Gary Oldman is an English actor. His breakout role came in ... He also appeared in the Harry Potter films as Sirius Black. In 2018, Oldman received an Oscar for his performance in 2017's Darkest ...

But well-known actors are being scouted for the older ... who played Harry Potter’s godfather Sirius Black in the original film series, said he would be up for playing the character.

The actor is said to be in "final talks" to take on the iconic role. Other names being thrown around by fans are Ian McKellen, Denzel Washington and even Gary Oldman, who played Sirius Black in ...

Bringing in a fresh cast is likely the best decision for the Harry Potter reboot. The original films remain beloved, and actors like Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint are still closely ...

However, he soon learns that a dangerous criminal and Voldemort's trusted aide Sirius Black (Gary Oldman) has escaped from Azkaban Prison and wants to kill Harry to avenge the Dark Lord.

However, he soon learns that a dangerous criminal and Voldemort's trusted aide Sirius Black (Gary Oldman) has escaped from Azkaban Prison and wants to kill Harry to avenge the Dark Lord.