July 18, 2009 | Celeb Watch

Harry Potter hottie Freddie Stroma

With this week's release of  "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" we'll all be treated to the sixth chapter in the magical world of Hogwarts. Since the first Harry Potter movie in  2001, the actors have grown up before our eyes.

Daniel Radcliffe, who turns 20 next week, made news when he busted out of  his wizard-in-training role to play the tortured youth in "Equus" on the London stage in 2007 and on Broadway the following year -- a part that required nudity of the full-frontal sort.  With those bushy eyebrows and natural body hair, Daniel looks like a real man now, doesn't he?

Rupert Grint, 20, will  break out of his sidekick Weasley role in  "Cherry Bomb," a drama which has the catch line, "two guys, one girl, game on." Ginger lovers will be pleased to see him shirtless and wet in the film, which comes out later this year.

And then there's Freddie Stroma, 22, a newbie to the Potter series. He plays a rival suitor to Hermoine in "Half Blood." Freddie has done modeling in the past -- and we just happened to have come across a video of him jumping about in various pairs of underwear. And no, he wasn't rehearsing for the lap dance scene for Dumbledore's 150th birthday: