An original Harry Potter star has come to the defense of Paapa Essiedu's casting as Severus Snape in the upcoming TV reboot amid 'racist' online backlash.

Jason Isaacs is not here for the backlash over the casting of Paapa Essiedu in the role of Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series. The White Lotus Season 3 star, who starred in the original ...

Jason Isaacs slammed fans criticizing the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series. When speaking during a panel at FanExpo Denver moderated by Collider’s Maggie ...

HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” series has cast “I May Destroy You” Emmy nominee Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, igniting backlash from toxic fans.

It's been revealed that Superman star Nicholas Hoult—who missed out on the role of Clark Kent—received a considerably larger ...

A vocal contingent of Harry Potter fans are against Paapa Essiedu's casting in HBO's upcoming reboot for one reason only, says Jason Isaacs.