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Paapa Essiedu opens up about racist backlash, death threats, over role in ‘Harry Potter’ reboot
The Ghanaian-British actor will play Severus Snape in the HBO reboot of the iconic series. Actor Paapa Essiedu says he’s

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Paapa Essiedu says he's received death threats since being cast as Severus Snape in HBO 'Harry Potter' reboot
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HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot Hit by Controversy Over Snape Casting
‘Harry Potter’ TV Show Star Paapa Essiedu Addresses Racist ‘Abuse’ After Joining Series
“It really matters. The reality is that if I look at Instagram I will see somebody saying, ‘I’m going to come to your house and kill you,” Essiedu, 35, told The Times of London in a Saturday, March 21...

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‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Paapa Essiedu Says He’s Received Death Threats Over Snape Casting: ‘I’ve Been Told, “Quit or I’ll Murder You”’
‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Paapa Essiedu Says He’s Received Death Threats for Snape Casting
‘Quit Or I'll Murder You.’ The (Death) Threats Toward Paapa Essiedu After Signing On To Play Snape Are Out Of Hand
According to the actor, when he took on the role, famously originally brought to the screen by the late great Alan Rickman, he received a wave of online abuse that has crossed into explicit death thre...

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‘Quit or I’ll murder you’: Harry Potter star Paapa Essiedu says he received death threats over Snape casting
Paapa Essiedu reveals death threats over Harry Potter role
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Harry Potter's New Dumbledore Actor Reveals Why He Almost Left the Reboot

Harry Potter‘s new Dumbledore actor addressed one of the most widely discussed aspects surrounding HBO's upcoming series as attention continues to build around the reboot. The actor shared insight into his involvement and explained why he briefly reconsidered taking on the role of Albus Dumbledore.

John Lithgow Considered Quitting HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Over J.K. Rowling Backlash: It Will Come Up in ‘Every Interview’ for the ‘Rest of My Life’

The New York Times revealed in a profile of John Lithgow that he "considered quitting" HBO's 'Harry Potter' series over J.K. Rowling backlash.

Harry Potter Reboot Star Almost Quit HBO’s TV Show Due to J.K. Rowling Controversy

Harry Potter remains divisive because of Rowling's controversial comments, but one star is opening up about why they chose to be part of the reboot.

Harry Potter reboot tarnished with bullying rumors forcing bosses to put foot down

Alarming' bullying has been reported among cast members and crew on the set of the new Harry Potter reboot TV series, which is set to land on HBO in early 2027
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Harry Potter: HBO's New Diagon Alley Leaks

HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter reboot has put significant effort into constructing Diagon Alley in an effort to usher fans into the Wizarding World.