‘Harry Potter’ star Tom Felton to join ‘The Flash’

MANILA, Philippines – Tom Felton, known for playing Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter series, is joining the third season of CW’s The Flash in a series regular role.

From the world of magic to the DC universe, Tom Felton joins #TheFlash next season as CSI Julian Dorn!

A photo posted by The Flash (@cwtheflash) on Jun 30, 2016 at 3:08pm PDT

According to a report from TVLine, Tom will play a character named Julian Dorn, a crime scene investigator at the Central City “who suspects there’s more to Barry Allen than just his good guy reputation.”

The English actor himself also confirmed this in an Instagram post, which is captioned: “Aloha from a post office queue. Thank you for all your kind words today. See you in a flash. The Flash.”

Aloha from a post office queue. Thank you for all your kind words today. See you in a flash. The Flash @cwtheflash

A photo posted by Tom Felton (@t22felton) on Jun 30, 2016 at 5:09pm PDT

Tom has acted in other TV series such as Murder in the First.

The upcoming season of The Flash is reported to be tackling DC Comics’ Flashpoint story arc, which in a nutshell, has Barry Allen (aka The Flash) waking up to an alternate timeline with very crucial differences. 

TVLine said that Tom is expected to debut in the early part of season 3, which premieres on October 4. – Rappler.com