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Daniel Radcliffe Transforms Life: From Addiction to Fitness

3/8/2026

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Daniel Radcliffe, the actor behind the Harry Potter series, discussed his journey from addiction to fitness in a Wall Street Journal interview.
Radcliffe admitted trading alcohol for a rigorous gym routine.
He reflected on his late-teen struggles with alcohol and their impact on his social life.
He is now a devoted father to his 2-year-old son with Erin Darke, and cherishes Darke's photo albums, calling them his prized possession.

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Story summary

Daniel Radcliffe, the actor behind the Harry Potter series, discussed his journey from addiction to fitness in a Wall Street Journal interview.
Radcliffe admitted trading alcohol for a rigorous gym routine.
He reflected on his late-teen struggles with alcohol and their impact on his social life.
He is now a devoted father to his 2-year-old son with Erin Darke, and cherishes Darke's photo albums, calling them his prized possession.