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Fan Casting Freddie Highmore as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

jorgeemiliodeleonsilva made this fan casting suggestion on January 15, 2024. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Freddie Highmore as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

Freddie HighmoreUnited Kingdom

33 years old
Alfred Thomas Highmore (born February 14, 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factor...
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

Wizard Steve Irwin
by J. K. Rowling
Magizoologist Newt Scamander’s magical beasts are inadvertently let loose in 1926 New York, where the wizarding community is threatened by exposure to No-Majs bent on eradicating them.
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Freddie Highmore is known for his roles in Finding Neverland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Golden Compass. He has been suggested by fans for 3,365 roles on myCast, including Archie Downes in Red Dead Redemption.. Similar actors include Tom Holland, Timothée Chalamet, and Asa Butterfield. Freddie Highmore was suggested to play Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026] by jorgeemiliodeleonsilva. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Timothée Chalamet, Tom Holland, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026] has 13 roles, including Gellert Grindelwald, Tina Goldstein, and Albus Dumbledore [cameo].

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