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tv-news1 year ago

Paapa Essiedu in Talks for Snape Role in HBO's Harry Potter Series

Paapa Essiedu is being considered for the role of Severus Snape in the upcoming HBO "Harry Potter" TV series, though no formal deal has been made. Essiedu, known for his Emmy-nominated role in "I May Destroy You," would return to HBO if cast. The series aims to be a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling's books, featuring a new cast and targeting a new generation of fans. The show is in pre-production, with Francesca Gardiner as showrunner and Mark Mylod directing multiple episodes.

via Variety|
#casting#harry-potter#hbo
entertainment1 year ago

Paapa Essiedu Tapped for Severus Snape in HBO's Harry Potter Series

HBO is reportedly considering Paapa Essiedu for the role of Severus Snape in its upcoming Harry Potter TV series, though no formal offer has been made. The series aims for a diverse cast, following the precedent set by the stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Essiedu, known for his role in I May Destroy You, has recently signed with WME for representation. The series is written and executive produced by Francesca Gardiner, with J.K. Rowling also involved as an executive producer.

via Deadline|
#casting#entertainment#harry-potter
entertainment1 year ago

Paapa Essiedu Considered for Severus Snape in HBO's Harry Potter Series

Paapa Essiedu, known for his role in 'I May Destroy You,' is being considered for the role of Severus Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The series aims to be a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling's books and is set for a 2026 debut. Essiedu's potential casting aligns with HBO's commitment to a diverse cast, offering a fresh take on the character originally portrayed by Alan Rickman. No official casting decisions have been announced yet.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#diverse-casting#entertainment#harry-potter
entertainment2 years ago

The Unfortunate Role of Snape in Harry Potter's Success

In the Harry Potter series, Severus Snape's failure to actively ensure that Harry Potter learns he is a Horcrux almost leads to the downfall of Magical Britain. If Harry had not coincidentally arrived at the Shrieking Shack in time to receive Snape's memories, he would have never known the truth and would have ultimately lost the battle against Voldemort. Snape's lack of effort in finding Harry and revealing the truth is seen as irresponsible and lazy, potentially dooming the world.

via Startefacts|
#battle-of-hogwarts#entertainment#harry-potter