Executives behind the upcoming "Harry Potter" TV reboot have reportedly hired a security team after actor Paapa Essiedu, who plays Severus Snape, received death threats over his casting. The threats ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Harper's Bazaar UK Paapa Essiedu is stepping into one of the most iconic roles in the ...

HBO’s Harry Potter reboot has already faced somewhat inevitable controversy, with the new stars faced to answer for their willingness to work with author and executive producer JK Rowling, and ...

Paapa Essiedu, the new Harry Potter star who will play Severus Snape in the upcoming HBO adaptation of the series, is opening up about the death threats he has been facing after landing the role.

Photo Credit: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Harper's Bazaar UK Paapa Essiedu is stepping into one of the most iconic roles in the wizarding world, but the reaction hasn’t been entirely magical. The ...