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Noma Dumezweni (born 28 July 1969) [1] is a South African-British actress. In 2006, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her performance as Ruth Younger in A Raisin in the Sun at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre . [ 2 ]
After three years of playing Hermione Granger in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child -- first on the West End in London and then on Broadway in New York City -- British actress Noma Dumezweni wasted ...
The role of an adult Hermoine was given to award-winning actress Noma Dumezweni, who an Olivier Award for excellence in stage acting. JK Rowling calls out 'a bunch of racists' who complained about ...
On 20 December 2015, initial casting was announced with Jamie Parker playing Harry Potter, Noma Dumezweni playing Hermione Granger and Paul Thornley playing Ron Weasley. [56] [57] [58] The casting of the dark-skinned Noma Dumezweni as Hermione sparked controversy, with Rowling responding that Hermione's skin was never specified as white.
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Hermione Granger (/ h ɜːr ˈ m aɪ ə n i ˈ ɡ r eɪ n dʒ ər / hur-MY-ə-nee GRAYN-jər) is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling.She first appeared in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997), as a first-year student on her way to Hogwarts.
The author is reminding anyone who took issue with the stage production casting that Hermione Jean Granger was never explicitly written as white. J.K. Rowling quickly shuts down haters of a black ...
Conversely, when Harry Potter received an addition to its installment with the stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, it was announced that the character Hermione Granger would be played by Noma Dumezweni, an African actress residing in England.