Harry Potter star Paapa Essiedu, who will play Professor Snape in the new HBO series, keeps a low profile away from the cameras, including his marriage to an ITV actress.

"I’d be lying if I said it doesn’t affect me emotionally," the British actor said ...

HBO's Casey Bloys says 'Harry Potter' has a 'serious security team' because it anticipated the racist backlash for casting ...

As HBO's ‘Harry Potter' reboot sparks debate, Essiedu opens up about death threats and what the role means for representation on screen.

Harry Potter fans want to know more about Paapa Essiedu as he prepares to take on an iconic role in the franchise.

A wave of comments that have affected the actor, but that have also given strength to the man who will portray Severus Snape ...

BBC Series ‘Babies' About Pregnancy Loss – starring New Severus Snape Paapa Essiedu – bets on ‘glorious chaos and mess,' and ...

Essiedu is stepping into the role of Professor Severus Snape in HBO's new 'Harry Potter' series, and despite the cruelty he's ...

For the 34-year-old actor, his artistry and politics are explicitly connected ...

After being cast as stern potions professor Severus Snape, the acclaimed actor says he's been told online, "Quit, or I'll ...

"Harry Potter" creator JK Rowling recently celebrated the U.K. Supreme Court ruling that defined gender by biological sex. “We the undersigned film and television professionals stand in solidarity ...

Paapa Essiedu is stepping into one of the most iconic roles in the wizarding world, but the reaction hasn’t been entirely ...