J.K. Rowling, Who Didn’t Want to Cast Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Would Probably Hate Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape
HBO’s Harry Potter TV reboot is reportedly close to casting the talented Black British actor Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape. And let’s be honest, J.K. Rowling is probably clutching her quill in horror. After all, this is the same author who wasn’t thrilled about Daniel Radcliffe playing Harry Potter because he wasn’t geeky enough.
J.K. Rowling during an interview | image: YouTube/The Rowling Library
Yep, Harry was meant to be a messy-haired geek, not a heartthrob. So if J.K. Rowling could have issues with Daniel Radcliffe’s looks, just imagine her reaction to a Black Snape. Considering Snape was described as a pale-skinned mean man in the books, this casting choice is already stirring up a cauldron of controversy.
HBO is closing in on Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter reboot
For months now, HBO’s Harry Potter TV reboot has...
J.K. Rowling during an interview | image: YouTube/The Rowling Library
Yep, Harry was meant to be a messy-haired geek, not a heartthrob. So if J.K. Rowling could have issues with Daniel Radcliffe’s looks, just imagine her reaction to a Black Snape. Considering Snape was described as a pale-skinned mean man in the books, this casting choice is already stirring up a cauldron of controversy.
HBO is closing in on Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter reboot
For months now, HBO’s Harry Potter TV reboot has...
- 08/03/2025
- di Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
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