"Harry Potter" alum Jason Isaacs weighed in on the online controversy surrounding Paapa Essiedu's casting in the upcoming HBO series adaptation.

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

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

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 ...

These cast members include Dominic McLaughlin as the titular part originally made famous by Daniel Radcliffe, Arabella Stanton stepping into Emma Watson’s shoes as Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout ...

Jason Isaacs Says Backlash to Paapa Essiedu’s ‘Harry Potter’ Casting Is ‘Racist’ The Emmy nominee will play Severus Snape in the reboot series.

Jason Isaacs called out racist “Harry Potter” fans during a conversation with Collider at Fans Expo. Isaacs, who is currently an Emmy contender for his work on “The White Lotus” Season 3 ...

Recalling the scene, he said, "Harry Potter's there, [and Lucius] is a very proud, arrogant man. Surely, he'd say something trying to get status back in, and so we'll try something.

Key Points Jason Isaacs looked ahead to the upcoming Harry Potter TV series' new cast. The White Lotus star thinks he'll be "long forgotten" when a new Lucius Malfoy actor takes over his old role.

Jason Isaacs Supports Johnny Flynn Cast as Lucius Malfoy in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series 'The White Lotus' actor also praised Tom Felton, who played his son Draco in the films, for reprising ...

Oopsies. Looks like Isaacs had no idea which spell he was saying during Chamber of Secrets, as he wasn't all that familiar with Harry Potter when filming his first appearance as Lucius Malfoy. And it ...

Jason Isaacs said his job was to show why Draco Malfoy was such a jerk, but he played his father Lucius in five out of the eight Harry Potter films. In the same appearance, the star of The OA ...