Gilderoy Lockhart is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of books. He is a wizarding celebrity, having written many books on his fabulous adventures encountering Dark Creatures. He is the author of Magical Me, Break with a Banshee, Gadding with Ghouls, Holidays with Hags, Travels with Trolls, Voyages with Vampires, Wanderings with Werewolves (also called Weekend with a Werewolf) and Year with a Yeti. He has golden, wavy hair and part...
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Gilderoy Lockhart is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of books. He is a wizarding celebrity, having written many books on his fabulous adventures encountering Dark Creatures. He is the author of Magical Me, Break with a Banshee, Gadding with Ghouls, Holidays with Hags, Travels with Trolls, Voyages with Vampires, Wanderings with Werewolves (also called Weekend with a Werewolf) and Year with a Yeti. He has golden, wavy hair and particularly straight shiny teeth. He is narcissistic, self-obsessed, and something of a buffoon.
In the film version of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Lockhart is played by Kenneth Branagh.
Despite his celebrity status in the wizarding community, Lockhart's fan base consists mostly of middle-aged women and teenage girls (who find him especially attractive). His home is unknown, nor whether he even studied at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. His honours and awards include: Order of Merlin, Third Class; Honorary Member of...
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