Originally played by the late Alan Rickman, the role has gone to 34-year-old Paapa Essiedu in the reboot ... the events of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, which will be the focus of the first season of the upcoming HBO show, Quirinus Quirrell ...

There is so much ground to cover in the HBO Max Harry Potter reboot that it would be better off without these characters.

HBO’s television reboot of the beloved children’s series is officially in the works. After much speculation, a Harry Potter TV show was confirmed by Warner Bros. Discovery in spring 2023.

Nick Frost will portray Hagrid in HBO’s new 'Harry Potter' series, honoring Robbie Coltrane's legacy while bringing his own interpretation. He spoke about how he aims to explore Hagrid's character deeply,

An original 'Harry Potter" cast member is returning to the wizarding world—this time on Broadway. Get all the details here.