It’s official, Paapa Essiedu is set to star as the peculiar, dark and always irritable Severus Snape in the new Harry Potter series for HBO, and the British actor has all the experience to get the job ...

After months of rumors, HBO has officially confirmed the first six cast members of its upcoming Harry Potter series. The network has revealed the series will star John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, ...

According to sources, no deal is currently in place and Essiedu has not formally accepted the role. He is the latest actor to be mentioned for a part in the series. Variety previously reported that ...

With several people on the internet speaking ill of Paapa Essiedu’s casting as Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter reboot series, Jason Isaacs, who portrayed Lucius Malfoy in the film franchise ...

There are a few things that are guaranteed to rile up the internet: pineapple on pizza, the skibidi toilet trend, and casting decisions of franchise reboots. In this case, we’re referring to the new ...

While Max has yet to make any official casting announcements about the upcoming “Harry Potter” television series, Paapa Essiedu is rumored to be taking on the role of Severus Snape — and fans of the ...

April 14 (UPI) --Dexter's John Lithgow and Gangs of London's Paapa Essiedu will portray Albus Dumbledore and Severus Snape, respectively, in the upcoming Harry Potter series from HBO, Warner Bros.

Beloved 'Harry Potter' Star, 62, Defends New Snape Actor Amid Criticism originally appeared on Parade. British actor Jason Isaacs is defending Paapa Essiedu, the actor who was cast as Potions master ...

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Like London buses, it seems as if two castings have come at once for Paapa Essiedu after months of fans waiting for news. Ten days on from the exciting, albeit expected, confirmation that the actor ...

Jason Isaacs has blasted "racist" fans criticising the cast of Paapa Essiedu in Harry Potter. The 62-year-old actor - who played Lucius Malfoy in the original film adaptation's of J.K. Rowling's ...

During his recent appearance at the FanExpo in Denver, The White Lotus star spoke about the recruitment of Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape in HBO’s much-awaited Harry Potter series. The 62-year-old ...