Rupert Grint Was 'Devastated' to Hear About 'Harry Potter' Co-Star Alan Rickman's Death

Rupert Grint has released a statement regarding the death of his former co-star Alan Rickman.

The 27-year-old actor starred alongside the late British actor, 69, in all eight Harry Potter films.

“I am devastated to hear about the passing of Alan Rickman, I feel so privileged to have had the opportunity to work with him on numerous occasions – Even though he has gone – I will always hear his voice,” Rupert told JustJared.com. “My thoughts are with his friends and family at this time.”

In case you missed it, read Daniel Radcliffe‘s touching statement, as well as Emma Watson‘s lovely words about Alan.

Our thoughts are also with Alan‘s family and friends.