Who is Paapa Essiedu? British actor in talks to play Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter series; Alan Rickman’s fans react
Live MintHBO is reportedly close to finalising two new cast members for key roles in its much-awaited Harry Potter adaptation series. Why Paapa Essiedu as Snape If Paapa Essiedu gets on board with the project, the character of Snape will be younger than in any Harry Potter films. Internet reacts to Paapa Essiedu as Professor Severus Snape While this further clarifies why Paapa Essiedu might be a fit for the role but the Harry Potter fans think otherwise. One user posted, “I have nothing against Paapa Essiedu, I’m sure he’s a great actor, but… I say this as the huge Harry Potter fan that I am, this series is completely unnecessary, and also no one can do what Alan Rickman did.” “I'm happy they got the black guy Paapa Essiedu to play Snape. A comment read, “What is blackwashing?” Harry Potter series Previously, Deadline reported that John Lithgow will be seen as Professor Albus Dumbledore in the HBO series.
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