Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
Characters in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Newt Scamander
A British magizoologist more comfortable with magical creatures than people, whose case full of fantastical animals becomes the catalyst for the film's events.
Supporting characters
Jacob Kowalski
A No-Maj (Muggle) baker who becomes accidentally entangled in Newt's world — his warmth and wonder at the magical world provide the screenplay's emotional grounding.
Tina Goldstein
A demoted MACUSA Auror whose initial arrest of Newt becomes the beginning of a more complicated professional and personal relationship.
Queenie Goldstein
Tina's younger sister — a Legilimens (mind-reader) whose warmth and intuition make her the most emotionally perceptive character in the ensemble.
Credence Barebone
An adopted son in a fiercely anti-magic household whose suppressed magical abilities have taken a catastrophic form that threatens the city.