Harry Potter is the only son of James Potter and Lily Evans. He is best known for having survived the death spell survived the death spell Avada Kedavra, cast by Voldemort. This confrontation with 'He-Whose-Name-Is-Not-Spoken', from which he emerged alive, will forever be etched in his the flesh of his forehead in the form of a lightning bolt. Harry grew up with the Dursleys, his aunt and uncle. They are Muggles and want nothing to do with magic.
Until he was eleven, Harry lived in a broom cupboard under the stairs.
In his first year at Hogwarts, he meets Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in a carriage. Like Ron and Hermione, Harry is sent to Gryffindor. The three teenagers become fast friends until they become inseparable. The trio then embarked on wild adventures, including several near-death encounters.
His wand is made of holly, with a phoenix feather inside. The phoenix from which the feather in Harry's wand was taken is the same one that provided the feather for provided the feather for his worst enemy's wand. A strange coincidence...
