Daniel Radcliffe wins his first Tony for Merrily We Roll Along, says he had ‘no idea’ about career after Harry Potter

Daniel Radcliffe clinched his first ever Tony award for best performance by a featured actor in a musical for Merrily We Roll Along. Daniel Radcliffe is reflecting on his first ever Tony win. The actor, best known for playing Harry Potter in the much-loved franchise, was emotional upon accepting the award in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical category for Merrily We Roll Along. The actor also talked about the point in his career when he had difficulty shredding off the image of Harry Potter and take his career ahead in a new direction.