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 ...

Paapa Essiedu has been cast as Severus Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series, but viewers may recognise him from a ...

The forthcoming series, adapted from J.K. Rowling's best-selling books, has named Dominic McLaughlin (as Harry), Arabella ...

Paapa Essiedu will play Severus Snape in HBO's new Harry Potter series. The black actor will play the role of Hogwarts teacher, who was previously played by the late Alan Rickman in the film ...

However, the name that sparked the most conversation was actor Paapa Essiedu, who has been cast as Severus Snape. Alan Rickman famously played the anti-hero in the original film series, leaving behind ...

"Paapa Essiedu shouldn’t take this role for his own benefit. He could be the best actor in the world, but he doesn’t fit the characteristics of Snape from the book." Severus Snape is described ...

HBO has confirmed that Severus Snape will be played by black actor Paapa Essiedu in the TV adaptation of Harry Potter. The character is described in JK Rowling’s book series as having “marble ...

In contrast, Janet McTeer will play 'Professor Minerva McGonagall', and Paapa Essiedu will play 'Professor Severus Snape'. Not only this, famous Hollywood actor, Paul Whitehouse has been cast to play ...

However, the name that sparked the most conversation was actor Paapa Essiedu, who has been cast as Severus Snape. Alan Rickman famously played the anti-hero in the original film series ...

However, the name that sparked the most conversation was actor Paapa Essiedu, who has been cast as Severus Snape. Alan Rickman famously played the anti-hero in the original film series ...

Was Severus ... of Snape’s hotness. Anyone finding themselves attracted to him was otherwise incidental. With Deadline, however, reporting that character actor and undeniable hunk Paapa Essiedu ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Paapa Essiedu attends ... Obviously, Essiedu is black. While being black or white may not be inherent to Snape’s character, Potter fans note that this will set ...