fantastic beasts and where to find them
Nagini
In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Nagini (Claudia Kim) is the main attraction of a circus freak show. As a Maledictus, she carries a blood curse that will eventually transform her to a snake fully. At the circus, she befriends Credence Barebone, who does menial work there.
Credence Barebone
In Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Credence Barebone (Ezra Miller) is an adopted child of Mary-Lou Barebone who’s been severely abused and downtrodden. No surprise that he’s disturbed and filled with anger, especially at Grindenwald’s betrayal of him.
Leta Lestrange
In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Leta Lestrange (Zoe Kravitz) is an emotionally damaged young woman who exerts some control over Newt Scamander, who was once in love with her. She comes from a wealthy, pureblood family notorious for embracing the Dark Arts that includes the likes of Bellatrix Lestrange.
Gellert Grindelwald
In Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny Depp) is a powerful and infamous dark wizard who causes mass chaos and terror around the world, seeking a new Wizarding World Order based on his belief in wizarding superiority. After Grindelwald escapes a prison transfer, Newt Scamander and Tina Goldstein join forces with Albus Dumbledore to bring him in.
Queenie Goldstein
In Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol) is a witch who is able to read minds. She lives with her older sister Tina Goldstein who one night brings home soon-to-be-famous magiczoologist Newt Scamander.
Tina Goldstein
In Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Propentina Goldstein (Katherine Waterston) and her sister Queenie raised each other after their parents died of Dragon Pox. She works a ho-hum position for the Magical Congress of the United States of America , at least until she runs into Newt Scamander on the streets of New York.
Newt Scamander
In the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Newton Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) attended Hogwarts where he studied magical creatures, nearly getting expelled for an experiment before his transfiguration teacher, Albus Dumbledore, stepped in. After school, he is commissioned to travel the world and write about the magical creatures he encounters, leading to adventures in New York City with sisters Tina and Queenie Goldstein.