Jamie Michael Waylett (born 21 July 1989) is an English actor known for his portrayal of Vincent Crabbe in six of the Harry Potter films. In 2012, Waylett was jailed for his role in the 2011 England riots.
Waylett was born in Kilburn, London, the youngest of four children, and lived in Camden, North London.
While he was a student at Emmanuel Primary School, his photograph was taken as part of a general auditioning process for the Harry Potter fil...
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Jamie Michael Waylett (born 21 July 1989) is an English actor known for his portrayal of Vincent Crabbe in six of the Harry Potter films. In 2012, Waylett was jailed for his role in the 2011 England riots.
Waylett was born in Kilburn, London, the youngest of four children, and lived in Camden, North London.
While he was a student at Emmanuel Primary School, his photograph was taken as part of a general auditioning process for the Harry Potter films. Initially considered for the part of Dudley Dursley, after an audition at Leavesden Studios in front of director Chris Columbus he was cast as Vincent Crabbe. On 9 August 2009, fellow Harry Potter star Joshua Herdman announced that Waylett would not be returning for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, the final instalment in the film series. The role of Waylett's character in the plot was taken over by Herdman's character.
On 7 April 2009, Waylett and a friend were pulled over by police after Waylett took a photograph of the...
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