In response, Rowling said: “Three guesses. I apologize, but that was too good to resist.” Three laughing emojis then appeared.
Although she did not mention names, many saw the remark as a thinly veiled attack at Grint, Watson, and Radcliffe.
In addition, Radcliffe explained to The Atlantic that Rowling’s opinions on transgender issues make him “really sad”: “It makes me really sad, ultimately, because I do look at the person that I met, the times that we met, the books that she wrote, and the world that she created, and all of that is to me so deeply empathic.”
“Jo, without her, Harry Potter would not have been possible, thus it’s likely that nothing in my life would have transpired the way it has.
“But that doesn’t mean that you owe the things you truly believe to someone else for your entire life.”
