Harry Potter Actor Sentenced to Prison

Harry Potter actor Jamie Waylett was sentenced to two years in jail in England for his role in the North London riots last August.

The 22-year-old, who played Vincent Crabbe in six of the Harry Potter films, was found guilty of violent disorder after he was captured on TV during the riots. He was acquitted of intending to destroy or damage property with a fire bomb that he was caught holding.

“You chose to go out on to the streets on what was the third day of the violence.

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