India, July 17 -- Lord Voldemort has reportedly been cast in the forthcoming Harry Potter series adaptation, but viewers may not learn who the actor is anytime soon. According to the entertainment portal, Redanian Intelligence, an individual close to the production has confirmed that the infamous Dark wizard will "appear in several episodes." However, the identity of the actor portraying him will not be revealed ahead of time as the makers are keeping the casting confidential until the series premieres in 2027.

According to reports, the decision to withhold the announcement echoes the character's infamous alias - He Who Must Not Be Named - and seems to be part of a deliberate strategy by the network.

Given Harry Potter's enormous global...