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

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

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Paapa Essiedu’s casting as the ‘marble white’ skin character has prompted some fans to share their concerns online ...

Nick Frost, Paapa Essiedu, Janet McTeer and Paul Whitehouse will appear in the forthcoming Harry Potter TV series, US network ...

John Lithgow previously stated that he had been cast as Dumbledore, which HBO confirmed Monday, along with Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape and Nick Frost as Rubeus ...

When it comes to Harry Potter, many fans, like myself, were curious about who would play some of our favourite characters in the new HBO series. The much-anticipated TV series from Warner Bros.

There are also two actors who are joining the TV series as guest and recurring cast members, the first of which is Luke ...

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

"I May Destroy You" and "Black Mirror" actor Paapa Essiedu will play the vital role of Potions Professor Severus Snape in the ...

Fans are voicing their unhappiness with the casting in the Harry Potter television series, with many taking issue with the ...