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Jared Francis Harris (born August 24, 1961) is a British actor who has appeared in film, television, and theater. He is the son of the late Irish actor Richard Harris and the Welsh actress Elizabeth Rees-Williams. Harris was born in Hammersmith, London, in 1961. He studied drama and literature at Duke University in North Carolina, and then went on to train at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Harris made his film debut in 1989 with a small role in the film The Rachel Papers. He went on to appear in a number of films, including The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), Smoke (1995), Happiness (1998), and How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000). In 2007, Harris began a recurring role as Lane Pryce in the 2007 AMC television series Mad Men and was received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his performance. In 2019, he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance as Valery Legasov in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl. Harris has also had notable roles in television series such as Fringe (2008), The Crown (2016), The Expanse (2015) and Foundation (2021). On stage, Harris has appeared in productions of The Crucible, The Cherry Orchard, and The Homecoming. He has also directed several stage productions, including The Glass Menagerie and The Birthday Party.

Jared Harris

Horace Slughorn
for Horace Slughorn in The Dark Heir
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Tom Riddle is a brilliant and mysterious young wizard whose extraordinary magical abilities set him apart from everyone around him. Raised in a London orphanage, Tom grows up determined to uncover the truth about his past and the origins of his power. His arrival at Hogwarts opens the door to a world far greater than he imagined, where he quickly becomes one of the school's most talented and admired students. But beneath his charm lies an intense fear of weakness, an obsession with his ancestry, and a growing fascination with the darkest secrets of magic. As Tom's years at Hogwarts pass, his search for immortality and power becomes increasingly dangerous. He discovers the history of his family, uncovers forbidden magic, and begins manipulating those around him to further his ambitions. With every secret he unlocks, Tom moves further away from the boy he once was and closer to the figure the wizarding world will eventually fear as Lord Voldemort. By the end, the name Tom Riddle is already beginning to disappear and the Dark Lord is being born.




