Kit Harington Cast in ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, Replacing Nicholas Hoult

3 verified updates • corroborated by 3 independent sources • tracked since August 24, 2026

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02:01 PM 1 source: Deadline
Kit Harington Joins ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 As Gilderoy Lockhart In Recasting, Reprising Voice Role
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03:01 PM 1 source: Variety
Kit Harington Joins ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, Replacing Nicholas Hoult
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03:31 PM 1 source: The Hollywood Reporter
Kit Harington Cast in ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart, Replacing Nicholas Hoult