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 ...

Harry Potter fans have voiced dismay at HBO's rumoured first choice to play Severus Snape in the upcoming TV series, just days after a similar furore over an American actor being cast as Dumbledore.

While his past roles have chopped and changed between politicians and detectives, Bertie admits he would have ‘run a million ...

Redmayne, 43, starred in the “Harry Potter” spin-off prequel franchise “Fantastic Beasts,” while Essiedu, 34, is set to portray Severus Snape in HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” series.

Source: Dave Benett / Getty. In today’s episode of Water Is Wet, The Sky Is Blue, And White People Are Exhaustingly Fragile, a Black man has been cast to portray Hogwarts Professor Severus Snape ...

This is especially true when it comes to three of the most important names in the saga: Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter, and Severus Snape.They represent the extremes of morality in the series: evil ...

HBO’s Harry Potter reboot has the perfect chance to finally explore Snape’s heartbreaking backstory that both the movies and ...

HBO has announced the cast of its “Harry Potter” series. The upcoming series will be a faithful adaptation of the “Harry Potter” book series, exploring every corner of the wizarding world ...

Harry Potter fans shared their outrage as Paapa Essiedu was cast as Severus Snape, but as a Harry Potter fan and as someone who's excited for the new show, I welcome his casting with open arms. 3am.

As for the golden trio – Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger – there hasn’t been any official news. However, 32,000 children are reported by the BBC to have auditioned for the role.

J.K. Rowling is serving as an executive producer on the Harry Potter series. She said she worked closely with the writers.