Adrian Rawlins

Adrian John Rawlins, best known for his roles in The Woman in Black and the Harry Potter series, is an established English actor born on 27 March 1958 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Son to Edward Rawlins, a market trader, and Mavis Leese, his refined acting career spans over four decades, beginning in 1980. Over this period, his profound acting prowess has seen him star and appear in numerous films and television roles, notably in the Harry Potter film series as Harry Potter's father, James Potter.

Rawlins holds an unwavering dedication to his craft. His educational background revolves around his love for performing arts, having studied art and acting at Manchester Metropolitan University. His stellar performance in the critically acclaimed miniseries, Chernobyl in 2019 further solidifies his place in the industry. Beyond the screen, Rawlins shows remarkable commitment to the acting community. Since 2014, he has volunteered at the East Riding Theatre in the East Riding of Yorkshire, assuming the role of artistic director in 2017. Rawlins also marked his place in popular culture by starring in various video games and earning several award nominations. His dynamic and decades-long career underscores his talent and passion for his craft.