Meanwhile, book Snape was only 31 years old when Harry met the Potions' teacher for the first time. Severus Snape was born in 1960, and Harry's first year at Hogwarts occurred between 1991 and ...

And an experience I never imagined I shared in common with the foreboding, formidable man I thought I knew after four lengthy books ... also nothing about who Severus Snape was.

Paapa Essiedu is rumored to be taking on the role of Severus Snape — and fans of the “Harry Potter” books and movies have some strong opinions about it. Predictably, some people took issue ...

As teased by Deadline over the weekend, Essiedu is reportedly finalizing the details to take on the character of Professor Severus Snape ... In the books and films, Snape, a professor at the ...

"Paapa Essiedu can not play Severus Snape, you are ruining @jk_rowling wizarding world by not doing right to the character’s appearance in the books. Have Paapa Essiedu play Kingsley Shacklebolt.

With filming expected to begin this summer, the Harry Potter HBO TV show is close to finding the actors to play McGonagall and Snape.

British actor Paapa Essiedu's casting as Severus Snape in the new Harry Potter TV series has sparked debate among fans. Some applaud his talent while others criticize the deviation from the book's ...

In this op-ed, cultural critic Ayan Artan makes an argument against the potential casting decision to racebend Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter television reboot, using past toxic and ...

With the Harry Potter HBO series on the way, now would be a good time to try and imagine how the characters in the beloved ...