Severus Snape is a key member of the Harry Potter movies, but that didn't stop some of his most important scenes from being cut.

Professor Severus Snape, played by Alan Rickman, is one of the most iconic Harry Potter characters. These are his best quotes from the movies.

Jason Isaacs called out the "racist" Harry Potter fans who have gone out of their way to be "rude" to Severus Snape actor ...

Harry Potter fans are upset actor Paapa Essiedu, who is Black, will portray Severus Snape in the new series.

Harry Potter’s New Prof. Severus Snape Is Black And Fans Are Losing Their Minds Papaa Essiedu will now be taking on the mantle, but his appointment isn't without some controversy.

Paapa Essiedu, who is of African descent, is quite literally the opposite of Snape, who is described as a thin man with pale skin, a large hooked nose, and greasy shoulder-length hair.

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“Them making Snape Black is going to make the whole ‘James and his buddies bully snape for liking Lily [Potter] in the 70’s’ a LOT different,” one X user pointed out.

A vocal contingent of Harry Potter fans are against Paapa Essiedu's casting in HBO's upcoming reboot for one reason only, ...

Paapa Essiedu is close to signing a deal to play Snape in the new HBO television adaptation of Harry Potter.

A Black British actor is facing right-wing backlash after it was rumored he's been offered the role of Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter TV show.