Feb 2 2006 II Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix News

The casting of the next Potter film “Order of the Pheonix” principal photography will begin shooting on February 6th and Dan, Emma and Rupert are back as Harry, Hermione and Ron.
Joining the stellar cast are Imelda Staunton ( Nanny McPhee , Vera Drake ) as Dolores Umbridge, the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher; George Harris ( The Interpreter , Black Hawk Down ) as Kingsley Shacklebolt; Helen McCrory ( Casanova , Enduring Love ) as Bellatrix Lestrange; Natalia Tena ( Mrs. Henderson Presents , About a Boy ) as Nymphadora Tonks; Kathryn Hunter ( All or Nothing , Orlando ) as Mrs. Figg; and 14 year-old newcomer Evanna Lynch, who beat over 15,000 hopefuls at an open casting call to win the role of Luna Lovegood, a Ravenclaw student who becomes an important ally of Harry, Ron and Hermione’s.
Thanks ew.net(jo) for posting the info:)
More cast info can be found Here
-Dave
