Emma Watson , who famously starred as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter franchise , recently spoke about her complicated relationship with the book series' author, JK Rowling. In recent years, Rowling has stirred controversy for sharing transphobic views. In 2020, after Rowling wrote an essay that was criticized, Watson released a statement supporting the transgender community.

Rowling would go on to say that she would "never forgive" Watson because of her views, and that she finds that Watson and other Harry Potter co-stars "ruin" the movies for her. In an appearance on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast, Watson was asked about her reaction to Rowling's comments:

"I really don't believe that by having had that experience and holding the love and support and views that I

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