Is Harry Potter American?
No, Harry Potter is not American. He is a fictional British wizard created by British author J.K. Rowling. The stories are set in the United Kingdom, and Harry is a British citizen who lives in England.
Where Does Harry Potter Come From?
Harry Potter was born in Scotland and grows up in the wizarding world of the United Kingdom. The books follow his life at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and his battles against Lord Voldemort.
Is the Harry Potter Franchise American?
The franchise is British in origin, but major films were produced by Warner Bros., a U.S. company. The novels were first published by Bloomsbury in the UK and Scholastic in the US. For more background, see the official Harry Potter website.
