Two actors played Lavender Brown in the “Harry Potter” film series.
Jennifer Smith and Jessie Cave as Lavender Brown.
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In her only credited role, actress jennifer smith She played Lavender Brown in the “Harry Potter” movie, “The Prisoner of Azkaban,” which was her only appearance in the franchise.
Lavender’s role was recast as jessie cave in “The Half-Blood Prince”.
Unnoticed at the time, discussions of diversity in the series and “Harry Potter” spin-offs have ignited debate over whether the recasting of the role was the result of Whitening