If there’s one thing we know about Jason Isaacs, it’s that he’s not going to bite his tongue. The outspoken actor has come to the defense of Paapa Essiedu, who was cast as Severus Snape in the ...

Paapa Essiedu was the most offbeat casting in the new Harry Potter series, and now rumors have emerged about the veteran actor getting fired. Since the announcement, many fans took to social media ...

Jason Isaacs, known for playing Lucius Malfoy in the original 'Harry Potter' films, has strongly defended Paapa Essiedu amid criticism.

Jason Isaacs, who played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter movies, has condemned the backlash over Paapa Essiedu’s casting as Severus Snape in HBO’s upcoming series based on J.K. Rowling’s ...

Essiedu’s casting turned heads as he is at odds with Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling — who is also producing the HBO series — on the issue of trans rights.

Racist fans are only one of Essiedu’s problems. Trans people and allies have been against the series due to JK Rowling’s involvement. Rowling has infamously campaigned against trans people ...

“Paapa Essiedu is one of the best actors I’ve ever seen in my life. I’ve seen some people online who are being rude about him. What they’re being is racist,” Isaacs said.

Harry Potter film star Jason Isaacs has hit out at "rude" criticism surrounding the casting of Black actor Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV adaptation.

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Jason Isaacs slammed fans criticizing the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series. When speaking during a panel at FanExpo Denver moderated by Collider ’s Maggie ...