J. K. Rowling

British author and philanthropist (born 1965)

Joanne Rowling, better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author, philanthropist, producer, and screenwriter. She is best known for writing Harry Potter, a seven-volume series about a young wizard which is the best-selling book series in history, with over 600 million copies sold. She writes Cormoran Strike, an ongoing crime fiction series, under the alias Robert Galbraith.

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JK, JKR, and Joanne Murray

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Harry Potter TV series renewed

HBO has renewed its 'Harry Potter' TV series for a second season ahead of its 2027 premiere.

Harry Potter TV series renewed for second season at HBO BBC News — May 07, 02:11 AM
HBO bosses 'forced to microchip broomsticks and wands on set of Harry Potter series after thieves make off with number of magical props' Daily Mail — May 07, 01:13 AM
HBO Renews Harry Potter for Season 2 With Imminent Production Start IGN — May 06, 20:19 PM
‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Due To Hit HBO In 2027: Everything We Know About The Cast, Who’s Creating It, What J.K. Rowling Says & More Deadline — May 06, 18:49 PM
'Harry Potter' series renewed for Season 2 ahead of debut UPI — May 06, 18:21 PM
‘Harry Potter’ Renewed For Season 2 By HBO Ahead Of Premiere, Jon Brown Upped To Co-Showrunner Deadline — May 06, 18:00 PM
‘Harry Potter’ Scores Early Season 2 Renewal at HBO; ‘Chamber of Secrets’ Starts Filming This Fall Variety — May 06, 18:00 PM
‘Harry Potter’ Renewed for Season 2: ‘Chamber of Secrets’ Greenlit by HBO The Hollywood Reporter — May 06, 18:00 PM