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 ...

British actor Paapa Essiedu, 34, has reportedly been 'offered to play Severus Snape' in the new ... with a fan writing on X: 'Might not occur to Harry Potter fans that Paapa Essiedu simply ...

Paapa Essiedu has officially been cast as Severus Snape in ... Taking to X, fans wrote, “I can’t understand why John Lithgow is the new Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter HBO series.

While it should be cause for celebration when actors get cool roles, for Black British actor Papaa Essiedu and the recent news about his iconic new Harry Potter casting, it’s unfortunately ...

In the books and films, Snape, a professor at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, was a 30-something, unattractive professor who had “greasy black hair, cold black eyes, sallow skin ...

In the wizarding world of Harry Potter, a half-blood is someone whose either parent is a muggle-born (non-magical) or a half-blood themselves.

British actor Paapa Essiedu's casting as Severus Snape in the new Harry Potter TV series has sparked debate among fans. Some applaud his talent while others criticize the deviation from the book's ...

In this op-ed, cultural critic Ayan Artan makes an argument against the potential casting decision to racebend Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter television reboot, using past toxic and ...

The Great Snape Debate goes to show just how important he is to the moral fabric of "Harry Potter" Credit: warner bros. And it (or rather Snape) changed everything for me, as loving him allowed me ...

Harry Potter has long been read by fans as an unsubtle metaphor for the perils of racial nationalism. It will be a curious challenge, then, for HBO's creative team to navigate how a Black Snape ...