Ruari Spooner Joins Cast of New Comedy 'Bender'

Ruari Spooner, known for playing Percy Weasley in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, has been cast in the comedy film 'Bender'. The movie is currently shooting in Ireland and also stars Bill Burr, Chris O'Dowd, Ruth Bradley, and newcomer Kitty Graham. 'Bender' is described as a coming-of-age comedy, though further plot details remain under wraps. Spooner joins the ensemble cast as the production continues through the summer. The film marks a notable addition to Spooner's career, as he transitions from the magical world of Harry Potter to a comedic role. Bill Burr and Chris O'Dowd are well-known comedians, with Burr having a successful stand-up career and O'Dowd recognized for his work in 'Bridesmaids' and 'The IT Crowd'. Ruth Bradley is known for her role in 'Slow Horses'. The project is generating interest due to its mix of established comedic talent and rising stars. 'Bender' is expected to appeal to fans of lighthearted, character-driven humor. The film's release date has not been announced yet.