Mexico City
Joshua Herdman played Gregory Brush, one of Draco Malfoy’s friends and a Slytherin student at Hogwarts, in the Harry Potter films when he was only 14 years old; Nevertheless, acting was not his passion, so he looked for a new activity to motivate him and found it in MMA, so he had a radical change in physique.
Nearly 20 years after appearing in adaptations of JK Rowling’s works on the big screen, Herdman -33 years old- has confirmed it was best to leave acting to devote himself to mixed martial arts what have you done.
It’s raw, exciting and unpredictablestated in 2016 to the BBC about his radical change of profession.
In 2010 he ventured into jiu jitsu and later MMA where he only had two fights, which he won. He is currently committed to continuing to practice and practice mixed martial arts.
Herdman, 33, who can deadlift two reps with a 200-pound barbell continues to remind Lovingly on the days he shared the set with Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) and Alan Rickman (Severus Snape).
Despite playing one of the films’ antagonists, Herdman spoke about the Slytherin house – where Tassel was placed by the Sorting Hat – and said that “It’s not everyone’s favorite, but it’s perfect for me. “
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