![]() Sirius and James were immensely popular and known for their exceptionally good looks. In contrast to his home life, Sirius greatly enjoyed life at Hogwarts, where he was inseparable from his best friend, James Potter. At Hogwarts, rather than be sorted into Slytherin like the rest of his family, Sirius was placed in Gryffindor. He rejected his family's pure-blood elitism and reverence for the Dark Arts. Sirius's early life proved unhappy he had come to hate most of his relatives, in particular his mother. ![]() In line with the Black family tradition of naming children after stars and constellations, Sirius was named after the Dog Star. ![]() Sirius had a younger brother, Regulus Arcturus Black, and three older cousins: Bellatrix Lestrange, Andromeda Tonks (his favourite cousin and mother of Nymphadora Tonks), and Narcissa Malfoy (mother of Draco Malfoy). His parents, Orion and Walburga Black, were both Blacks by birth and second cousins. Sirius Black is the last heir of the House of Black, a once notable Pure-blood Wizarding family. He is portrayed in the film adaptations by Gary Oldman. His character becomes prominent in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, in which he is the titular prisoner, and is also revealed to be the godfather of the central character Harry Potter. Sirius was first mentioned briefly in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as a wizard who lent Rubeus Hagrid a flying motorbike shortly after Lord Voldemort killed James and Lily Potter. Sirius Black is a fictional character in J.
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