Sometimes the unsung hero or the forgotten one but Neville Longbottom is as crucial to most of the Big events in the Harry Potter franchise as Harry is Himself.

Neville Longbottom

is a major character in theHarry Potterseries by J.K. Rowling, known for his dramatic transformation from a shy, clumsy student into a courageous leader and war hero. A pure-blood wizard in the same year as Harry Potter, he was sorted into Gryffindor House despite his early lack of confidence