Tom Felton praises Emma Watson for years of standout performance

Tom Felton revealed deep admiration for Emma Watson on having a bold start from young age.

Duo starred as Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter films (2002-2011).

In the latest podcast episode of Happy Sad Confused, The Flash star talked about Watson playing the iconic Hermione Granger.

He said, "There's no one that I admire more, really, considering being cast for such a now pivotal role in history."

The Altered actor acknowledged that the Beauty and the Beast actress took on the role at a very young age, noting that her experience as a young girl added a level of complexity he felt he couldn’t personally relate to.

Felton added of his cast mates: "But, you know, I just have huge admiration for all of them."

Watson and Felton have reunited in the years since they wrapped production in 2011, along with the other cast mates, like Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint.

He is currently reprising his role from the popular film franchise in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

It picks up 19 years after the action in Deathly Hallows and follows the next generation of wizards as they navigate the latest Hogwarts' mystery.

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