Severus Snape, April 15 -- The new confirmation includes four actors, previously reported to be part of the series, in addition to two new ones. This announcement has created an overwhelming joy for the Hogwarts fans as it offers a novel retelling of JK Rowling's globally cherished book series Harry Potter. The show is due to begin filming this summer, with the first series airing potentially as early as next year. Showrunner Francesca Gardiner and executive producer Mark Mylod said, "We're delighted to have such extraordinary talent onboard, and we can't wait to see them bring these beloved characters to new life."

Snape, an enigmatic character in the JK Rowling series, known for his icy exterior, gets a revamp as British actor Paapa Es...