The Emmy-nominated actor, who boasts a packed resume, is set to play the mysterious and quick-tempered professor.

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 ...

Here's what the internet has to say about Essiedu's casting as Severus Snape in HBO's new Harry Potter TV series adaptation.

When the rumor mill started to churn about Paapa Essiedu potentially being cast as Severus Snape in a new Harry Potter remake, responses were naturally divided.

HBO has confirmed that Severus Snape will be played by black star Paapa Essiedu in the TV adaptation of Harry Potter.

Paapa Essiedu is the new Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter TV show, but fans are calling for Adam Driver to be cast ...

HBO's 'Harry Potter' TV show recasts all of the Hogwarts characters with new actors. See who's who in this cast guide.

HBO is officially confirming the first cast members for the “ Harry Potter ” TV series.

He will be joined by Papa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Nick Frost playing Hagrid, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Luke ...

Following the the 2x Oscar nominee’s casting as Albus Dumbledore, he admitted he’s “very excited” and “very intimidated” by ...

Casting for six major characters in HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' series, including Dumbledore, Snape and Hagrid have been announced.

John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Nick Frost and Paapa Essideu to take over as iconic Harry Potter characters, confirming previous ...