Poppy Montgomery Plays J.K. Rowling in Unofficial Biopic

By Maryann Yin 

The Daily Mail has released photos of actress Poppy Montgomery portraying author J.K. Rowling in the unofficial biopic, Magic Beyond Words: The JK Rowling Story.

In another article, The Daily Mail offered this description about the made-for-TV movie: “[Magic Beyond Words] will take in the author’s early years in the West Country and tell how Harry Potter was dreamt up during a train journey from Manchester to London.”

Lifetime will air the movie in America in late 2011.  Rowling has not authorized the television project.