MUMBAI: Daniel Radcliffe’s life changed forever when he was cast as Harry Potter, but there was a time when he wanted to quit being an actor. Casting director Janet Hirshenson once recalled the story of how Radcliffe, and his co-stars Emma Watson and Rupert Grint were cast in the series.

MUMBAI: "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe has slammed author JK Rowling for her controversial tweets on transgender people.

Earlier this month, Rowling received flak on Twitter when she criticised an opinion piece that used the phrase "people who menstruate" and said that discussion of gender identity invalidates biological sex.