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

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

From Emmy-nominated roles to his casting as Snape in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series, find out more about the British actor here.

John Lithgow will play the Hogwarts headmaster in the HBO show, with Paapa Essiedu filling the role of Severus Snape.

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

Harry Potter fans shared their outrage as Paapa Essiedu was cast as Severus Snape, but as a Harry Potter fan and as someone ...

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

Harry Potter series is one of the most anticipated projects of HBO. Here, we discuss the cast of Harry Potter TV series.

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 ...

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