Potter star following in Uncle Ralph’s footsteps

DESTINED for stardom from an early age, Hero Fiennes-Tiffin — son of director and producer Martha Fiennes and George Tiffin, and nephew of actors Ralph and Joseph Fiennes — is now starring in his first big-screen romantic lead.

The 21-year-old, who was at a screening this week in Madrid of his new film, After, had an early start in Hollywood playing 11-year-old Tom Riddle in the Harry Potter films, the younger version of the villain Lord Voldemort, who was played by his uncle Ralph, inset.

‘My family being in the industry definitely had an effect,’ he admits. ‘I wouldn’t have considered acting an option if I weren’t in a family that does it.’