As The Hollywood Reporter, who broke the news exclusively, wrote, “Sources say the actor has been offered the part although it is not clear if negotiations have begun in earnest.” As the outlet noted ...

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Already a tortured and misunderstood character, Snape is a complex figure in Harry Potter. The TV show's casting indicates a ...

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Harry Potter film star Jason Isaacs has hit out at "rude" criticism surrounding the casting of Black actor Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV adaptation. Essiedu, ...

Was Severus Snape hot? This is the million-dollar — or perhaps, million-Galleon — question that sits at the heart of the Harry Potter franchise and plagues Reddit to this very day. Per J.K. Rowling’s ...

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 ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Paapa Essiedu attends the 2024 Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards, held in partnership with The Platinum Card by American Express, at Claridge's Hotel on November ...

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