Saoirse Ronan Reveals She Auditioned for Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter: ‘I Knew I Wasn’t Gonna Get It’

> “But I had gone up for Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter years ago,” said Ronan, who has two movies out soon: The Outrun and Blitz. “Because it was like the Irish character, so they got everyone Irish in, like half Ireland come and audition.”

> Ronan recalled that she “knew I wasn’t gonna get it because I was too young, but I got to read out a scene that was gonna be in Harry Potter, and it was the coolest thing ever.”