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Starring in the 2001 fantasy adventureHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stoneset the path for Daniel Radcliffe’s bright future in Hollywood. However, featuring in such a big and popular franchise that ran for a decade somehow held him back from exploring more things as an actor. While he was able to do some additional things, he spent most of his first decade in Hollywood as the boy with the lightening scar.
Once he successfully completed the franchise, he showed his potential to be an excellent actor as he played versatile characters in a range of genres. While the fantasy adventure franchise gave him fame and success at a very young age, the actor has shared that it’s not his favorite role.
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Daniel Radcliffe Revealed His Favorite Role
Hollywood starDaniel Radcliffemade $1 million from his first Hollywood project,Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.With the popularity and success of the film, his paycheck also received a hike, and he reportedly made more than $95 million from starring in the franchise.
However, the actor finds it “ridiculous,” saying,“If somebody asked me, ‘Did you think you deserve that money?’ No, of course, I didn’t.”While he went on to star in several blockbusters afterHarry Potter,the actor surprised everyone as he revealed his favorite role.
TheHarry Potterstar revealed that his role as a corpse in the 2016 filmSwiss Army Manis his favorite role. StarringPaul Danoand Daniel Radcliffe, the movie follows Hank, who befriends a dead body, Manny [Radcliffe], after being stranded on an island.
He shared that portraying the character in the movie “was an incredibly fun thing.”He also stated how the movie features deep compassion and love for humanity along with human weirdness.“It’s so their vision and so unapologetically their vision,” he said, talking about the film directorsDaniel ScheinertandDaniel Kwan.
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Swiss Army ManFeatures Daniel Radcliffe’s One of the Best Performances
Radcliffe stars as a dead body, Manny, in the movie, who is found by a suicidal man, Hank, deserted on an island. Hank not only befriends him, but he also tries to utilize his abilities to escape from the island. The role is considered one of the best performances of Radcliffe’s career.
The actor has also described the movie as“beautiful and epic”while saying that its concept was one of the things that grew his interest in the film. Both Paul Dano and Radcliffe have been praised for their performance in the movie. Not just the actors,Swiss Army Manis also considered to be one of the great works of the Oscar-winning directors one of the best works, long before the 2022 comedy-dramaEverything Everywhere All at Once.
Swiss Army Manis available on Max.
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Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
