While they're instantly recognizable as their iconic characters, the ladies of the Harry Potter films have grown up quite a bit! A decade after the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 was released, we thought it would be fun to see where the actresses who played "Hermione," "Ginny," "Luna," and more are now.
Emma Watson is arguably the most well-known of the franchise's young actors, but does she still look like "Hermione" today? And how about famous actresses like Julie Walters and Helena Bonham Carter— how much have they changed since their Harry Potter days? Click through the slides to see what the Harry Potter actresses look like today!
The Women Of Harry Potter: Then And Now
"Hermione Granger"
Harry Potter fans grew up with Emma Watson playing "Hermione Granger"! Watson's portrayal of the brightest witch of her age instantly endeared her to fans. If you're wondering where the actress behind "Hermione" is today, she's looking all grown up and still has a successful career!
Emma Watson Today
Watson can still be seen on-screen, starring in popular films such as Disney's live-action Beauty and the Beast and 2019's remake of Little Women. She is also known for her activism, speaking out in support of feminist and humanitarian causes, and working with the organization Book Fairies, which encourages literacy. "Hermione" would be proud!
"Ginny Weasley"
"Ginny Weasley" became more important to the Harry Potter series as it went on. Portrayed by Bonnie Wright, "Ron Weasley's" sister (and "Harry's" eventual love interest!) first played a major role in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Where is the actress who played "Ginny" today?
Bonnie Wright Today
Bonnie Wright has not made many public appearances since Harry Potter. While she lives in Los Angeles, she hasn't been seen acting for several years now. However, she has contributed to some website blogs and has written a book coming out next year called Go Gently, focused on sustainable living.
