A Harry Potter actress has fled her home after her father and brother allegedly threatened to kill her. Afshan Azad, 22, who has appeared in four of the blockbuster movies as Padma Patil, is now believed to be staying with friends in London. Her father Abdul Azad, 54, and brother Ashraf Azad, 28, both of Longsight in Manchester, were arrested and charged. Both are accused of threatening to kill her. Ashraf Azad is also accused of assaulting his sister causing her actual bodily harm.
Family feud: Harry Potter star Afshan Azad's father and brother have been charged with threatening to kill her
Miss Azad was studying for her AS levels at Xaverian College in Rusholme, Manchester, when she was cast in the 2005 film Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
She was cast as Padma, the twin sister of Parvati Patil, played by actress Shefila Chowdhury. The sisters are Harry Potter's classmates at the Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry.
Miss Azad, who once had ambitions to be a journalist, has appeared in all the Harry Potter movies filmed since then while continuing her studies.
She will be seen in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, which is due for release next year.
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She was cast as Padma, the twin sister of Parvati Patil, played by actress Shefila Chowdhury. The sisters are Harry Potter's classmates at the Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry.
Miss Azad, who once had ambitions to be a journalist, has appeared in all the Harry Potter movies filmed since then while continuing her studies.
She will be seen in Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, which is due for release next year.
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Famous faces: Afshan (left) has appeared in four Harry Potter films including 2007's The Order Of The Phoenix (pictured)
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it's an honor killing attempt. the Media is afraid to call it that... because this girl is a public figure that children will recognize
