Eddie Redmayne 'delighted' with 'Fantastic Beasts' role

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Last Updated : Jun 06 2015 | 3:13 PM IST

Eddie Redmayne, who recently bagged a role in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter's prequel 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' is hugely delighted and excited to get it.

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The 33-year-old actor, who will play Newt Scamander in the Warner Bros. film, said he was thrilled to be a part of the movie as he has always loved that world, reports E! Online.

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Warner Bros. Pictures' president, Greg Silverman said that they are thrilled to welcome 'The Theory of Everything' star into J.K. Rowling's wizarding world, where they know he will deliver a remarkable performance.

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In 2014, the company announced that movie is a trilogy, with films slated for release in 2016, 2018 and 2020. Rowling will pen the script and David Yates will direct it.

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First Published: Jun 06 2015 | 3:01 PM IST

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