Who are Fred and George Weasley?
Q: Who are Fred and George Weasley?
A: Fred and George Weasley are characters in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. They are twins and brothers of Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley, being the middle children of seven siblings.
Q: What is their physical description?
A: In the movies, both twins are tall and skinny while in the books they are described as shorter and stockier than Ron.
Q: What roles do they play in the Harry Potter series?
A: Although these two are not very big characters in the seven-book installment, they play some big roles in a few books. In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, they show Harry the Marauder's Map that leads to many useful things. In Order of the Phoenix (their seventh year), they escape Hogwarts with a fantastic fireworks show and giant "W". They also join Dumbledore's Army (D.A.) for their study group with Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Mrs., and Mr. Weasley visiting them at their new joke shop in Half-Blood Prince. Lastly, Fred gets killed outside Room of Requirement by an explosion while George gets his ear accidentally cut off by Severus Snape using Sectumsempra during Deathly Hallows.
Q: How would you describe Fred and George's personalities?
A: Fred and George are usually described as determined, mischievous, and very sneaky people who often get scolded by their mother Molly Weasley for doing things like Apparating right in front of her eyes in Order of the Phoenix.
Q: Who portrays them on screen?
A: The actors who portray Fred and George on screen are James Phelps (older twin) playing as Fred Weasley while Oliver Phelps plays as George Weasley (younger twin). Two differences between these two is that Oliver has a mole on his neck while James does not have one; also James has a slightly deeper voice than Oliver does.
Q: Are there any age differences between them?
A: Yes there is an age difference between them even though Oliver is actually older than James; however this doesn't apply to their characters since Fred is older than George according to JK Rowling’s book series
