Pedro Pascal calls for the boycott of Harry Potter
The actor of The Last of Us is very upset against JK Rowling, “this abominable loser”, after the vote of a controversial law in the United Kingdom.
Pedro Pascal is not likely to play in the next series Harry Potter.
The star actor of The Last of Us And The Mandalorian did not chew his words to defend the trans community against JK Rowling.
Everything starts from a controversial decision, made Wednesday by the British Supreme Court: according to judges, biological sex legally defines what a woman is. A setback for the rights of transgender people in the United Kingdom, and a victory for militants of the genre, as JK Rowling who displayed his satisfaction on the networks.
I love it when a plan comes together.#SupREMECOURT #Womensrights pic.twitter.com/agokwmhpgb
– JK Rowling (@jk_rowling) April 16, 2025
The English author supported the organization behind the scenes (and financially) For Women Scotlandof which she is a fervent ally.
It is in this context that the writer and militant Tariq Raouf published a video denouncing what he calls “The delusions at Voldemort” of Rowling, accusing him of fueling a dangerous rhetoric and concludes: “It has become our mission, as a public, to ensure that everything related to Harry Potter crashes. “
A call to boycott relayed by Pedro Pascal in person. He commented without filter: “A disgusting and awful behavior is exactly it. Even an abominable loser behavior!”
As a reminder, her sister Lux Pascal Has come out as a trans woman in 2021. Since then, Pedro has established herself as one of the most visible and constant allies of the Trans in Hollywood.
His series The Last of Us is currently broadcast on HBO (and max in France), which will soon host the Harry Potter series … produced by JK Rowling.