Severus Snape was a contentious Harry Potteranti-hero, but a particular scene from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ...

who has been cast in the upcoming series as Potions Professor Severus Snape. Last week, Essiedu — along with Fantastic Beasts star Eddie Redmayne and Harry Potter film series actor Katie Leung ...

The performance that has the potential to steal the spotlight in Harry Potter will be Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape. The actor will be around 20 years younger than Alan Rickman was when he ...

John Lithgow also recently joined HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Rowling continued, noting that she "wouldn’t exercise [that power] if I did" have it, despite Essiedu's views opposing ...