
The Boys star Simon Pegg joins Hogwarts Legacy as Headmaster Phineas Nigellus Black
Actor Simon Pegg will play the infamous Headmaster Phineas Nigellus Black in WB Games' upcoming Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy.
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Actor Simon Pegg will play the infamous Headmaster Phineas Nigellus Black in WB Games' upcoming Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy.
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