People lived their Harry Potter dreams at the Calgary Expo this weekend

Fans of the Harry Potter film franchise lined up to meet a familiar face of the series at the Calgary Expo this weekend, and they were not disappointed.

Matthew Lewis, best known for his portrayal of Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter movies, greeted fans at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo, which was held from September 10 to 12.

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Fans took to their Instagram accounts to express their excitement and joy in meeting the Harry Potter star in Calgary.

 

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Lewis appeared in all eight Harry Potter films, starting with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 2001 and concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 in 2011.

 

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Fans who met Lewis at the expo were completely bewitched, posing beside him for photographs.

 

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Other celebrity guests at the 2021 Calgary Expo included:

• Katie Cassidy (Arrow)
• Laurie Holden (The Walking Dead)
• Brandon Routh (Legends of Tomorrow)
• Rachel Skarsten (Reign, Lost Girl, Birds of Prey)
• DB Woodside (Lucifer, 24)
• Aimee Garcia (Lucifer)
• Kevin Alejandro (Lucifer, Arrow)
• John Barrowman (Arrow, Doctor Who)