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Harry Potter Actress Says OnlyFans Income Surpassed Acting Career

Published 8 August 2026

Jessie Cave, the actress known for playing Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter film series, has revealed that her subscription-based OnlyFans account has generated more income than her entire acting career, providing crucial financial stability for her family. In an interview published on August 8, 2026, Cave detailed how the platform, which she joined in March 2025, has become her primary source of revenue.

Cave, 39, explained that she turned to OnlyFans after facing a period of "complete desperation" due to a lack of audition opportunities. With four children and a partner, she found that traditional employment was not a viable option due to childcare costs and the potential for public recognition. "I had a breakdown and I thought, that's it with acting, I give up. But also we have no money," she stated. She initially expected to earn a modest sum to buy time but has been on the platform for over a year and a half. "I've earned more, easily, than my entire acting career within one year," Cave said, adding that the income has "genuinely saved our lives."

The actress charges subscribers £6 per month for access to her content, which she describes as non-explicit and focused on...

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