23 Facts About Ginny Weasley

Ginny Weasley is a fictional character in JK Rowling's Harry Potter novel series.

Ginny Weasley becomes Harry's main love interest and eventually marries him at the end of the series.

Ginny Weasley is portrayed by Bonnie Wright in all eight Harry Potter films.

Ginny Weasley attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and is sorted into Gryffindor house, along with the rest of her family.

The backstory with Ginny was, she was the first girl to arrive in the Weasley family in generations, but there's that old tradition of the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter and a seventh son of a seventh son, so that's why she's the seventh, because she is a gifted witch.

Ginny Weasley is a first-year student in Chamber of Secrets, where she develops a crush on Harry and is sorted into Gryffindor.

Ginny Weasley has little involvement in Prisoner of Azkaban, though she is studying at Hogwarts throughout the book and grows closer to Hermione.

Ginny Weasley attends the Yule Ball with Neville Longbottom and can be seen in background appearances.

In Order of the Phoenix, Ginny Weasley has "given up on Harry months ago", and has a boyfriend, Michael Corner, whom she met at the Yule Ball.

Ginny Weasley joins Dumbledore's Army and is one of five members who accompany Harry in his attempt to rescue Sirius Black from the Department of Mysteries.

Ginny Weasley becomes a permanent member of the Gryffindor Quidditch team as Chaser, and substitutes for Harry as Seeker when Severus Snape puts him in detention during the Quidditch Cup final.

Ginny Weasley has typical Weasley traits: flaming red hair and a freckled complexion.

Ginny Weasley is of petite stature, commented on by several characters, and has bright brown eyes like her mother.

Ginny Weasley has an energetic, lively personality; having feelings for Harry, she became shy and withdrawn in his presence, during the first few years of their friendship.

Ginny Weasley is not afraid to stand up to anyone, friend or enemy alike.

Ginny Weasley stands up to Draco Malfoy on their first meeting in Flourish and Blotts when he insults Harry in Chamber of Secrets.

Ginny Weasley even stands up to Hermione, her close friend, in defence of Harry's use of the Sectumsempra curse.

When describing Ginny Weasley, JK Rowling notes she is "tough, not in an unpleasant way, but gutsy", describing her as "warm and compassionate".

Ginny Weasley was very popular during her time at Hogwarts, and drew attraction by numerous boys.

Harry and Ron felt that Ginny Weasley was "too popular for her own good".

Ginny Weasley is a gifted flier and Quidditch player; she scored "seventeen goals" in a Quidditch practice.

Ginny Weasley was adept at the Bat-Bogey Hex, which drew her to the attention of Horace Slughorn, and her subsequent invitation to the Slug Club.

Ginny Weasley was voiced by Victoire Robinson for the Chamber of Secrets game, and by Annabel Scholey in Deathly Hallows: Part 2.