Jamie Waylett Biography
(Actor)
Birthday: July 21, 1989 (Cancer)
Born In: Kilburn, London, England
Jamie Waylett is a former actor from England who gained fame for portraying Vincent Crabbe in the first six ‘Harry Potter’ films. He is a native of London. When he was nine years old, he was seriously injured after a car hit him. The doctors feared that he might die or suffer permanent brain damage, but he ultimately made full recovery. While the casting for the ‘Harry Potter’ films was going on, he was briefly considered for the role of Dudley Dursley but later was cast as Vincent Crabbe. Waylett would go on to portray the character in six of the eight films in the franchise. In 2009, he began to encounter various legal issues in his real life. He was arrested for possession of cannabis and had to perform 120 hours of community service. In 2011, he was apprehended for taking part in the 2011 England riots. Five months later, the court ruled that he had to spend two years in prison.