Voldemort (Tom Riddle)

Voldemort, born Tom Riddle, is a fictional character from the Harry Potter series, known as a dark wizard who seeks power and immortality. Once a talented student, he became obsessed with dominating the magical world and eliminating those he saw as inferior. His quest for immortality led him to create Horcruxes—evil objects that anchor his soul, making him exceedingly difficult to kill. Voldemort is characterized by his cruelty, desire for control, and fear of death, which ultimately define his role as the primary antagonist in the series.