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

user_95831 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.

Timothée Chalamet as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

Timothée ChalametUnited States

29 years old
Timothée Hal Chalamet (born December 27, 1995) is an American actor. He began his career appearing in the drama series Homeland in 2012. Two years later, he made his film debut in the comedy-drama...
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026]

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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Timothée Chalamet is known for his roles in Dune: Part Two, Lady Bird, and Call Me by Your Name. He has been suggested by fans for 19,868 roles on myCast, including Regulus Black in The Marauders. Similar actors include Ansel Elgort, Tom Holland, and Dylan O'Brien. Timothée Chalamet was suggested to play Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026] by user_95831. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tom Holland, Joseph Quinn, and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [2026] has 13 roles, including Gellert Grindelwald, Tina Goldstein, and Albus Dumbledore [cameo].

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