Johnny Flynn has begun filming as Lucius Malfoy for the upcoming Harry Potter HBO series, earlier than expected as the character doesn’t appear until the second book. This suggests the creative team, led by Francesca Gardiner, may be expanding the Malfoy family’s role earlier in the story. Flynn expressed his excitement about the role, a sentiment supported by Jason Isaacs, the original Lucius Malfoy actor. The series, starring Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, is currently filming for a 2027 release.
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