But afterbeing claimed by his father, he gets sent out on his first quest.
Walker Scobellplays Percy in the Disney+ adaptation.
This marks Scobell’s third screen acting credit, followingThe Adam ProjectandSecret Headquarters.
The daughter of Athena takes after her mother with her sharp intellect and strategic mind.
Annabeth is portrayed in the series by Leah Sava Jeffries, known for projects includingBeastandSomething from Tiffany’s.
Glynn Turman plays Chiron in the series, with past credits in projects likeSuper 8andGremlins.
An agent of Hades, Alecto makes appearances in at least the first and third episodes of the show.
Megan Mullally ofWill & GraceandFame, among other projects, brings Alecto to Disney+ inPercy Jackson and the Olympians.
Young Percy also navigates the confusion of seeming to see things others don’t.
But, as always, Mr. D feigns indifference.
He offers Percy guidance, stories, and even a pair of winged shoes.
Charlie Bushnell plays the older camper and is most known for his role inDiary of a Future President.
InPercy Jackson and the Olympians, Dior Goodjohn plays Clarisse.
Goodjohn’s previous credits include roles inAre You Afraid of the DarkandHead of the Class.
Playing Maron on Disney+ is Jason Gray-Stanford, known for roles in projects likeMonkandA Beautiful Mind.
He and Luke can also be seen battling together during Capture the Flag.
Andrew Alvarez, of projects such asSchool SpiritsandBilly the Kid, plays Chris in the new series.
Kathleen Duborg plays Helena in the Disney+ show.
Threnody Tsai - Sarah
Like Helena, there is no clear novel counterpart for Sarah.
Percy does not fair as well as Sarah when he tries, even sans flame.
Sarah is portrayed by Threnody Tsai, who also appeared inVampire Zombies.
Garfield Wilson plays Leneus, and is known for projects such asIvy + BeanandPeter Pan & Wendy.
If that was not enough, it is later revealed that Gabe has been physically and verbally abusive too.
Timm Sharp, known for projects includingEnlightenedandUndeclared, plays Gabe in the new series.
She covers her eyes with a shade when not trying to turn someone into a statue.
The hat with the shade that she uses also covers her snake hair.
She appears in the show’s third episode, in a sequencealmost entirely differentfrom what happened inThe Lightning Thiefnovel.
AnotherBlack Sailsalum, Jessica Parker Kennedy portrays Medusa inPercy Jackson and the Olympians.
However, Zeus does prove to be a necessary ally to Percy throughout the book series.
The late actor is known for his performances in projects such as theJohn Wickfranchise andWhite House Down.
But, Poseidon ultimately proves to be a good father to Percy, with overall good intentions and values.
Poseidon is played inPercy Jackson and the Olympiansby yet anotherBlack Sailsalum Toby Stephens.
In addition toBlack Sails, Stephens has worked on projects includingDie Another Dayand13 Hours.
While they do that, Grover and Ares have a long conversation at a diner.
Though most well-known for his wrestling, Copeland has had some screen acting experience, including onVikingsandHaven.
His more-prominent appearance, however, is in Episode 6.
In the Disney+ series,Hermes is played by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
In the Disney+ series, Hephaestus not only is credited with building Waterland, but actually appears there too.
Hephaestus then appears, and tells her she can’t undo it.
He releases Percy, encourages Annabeth, and has not been seen since.
Gillian Blum has been a writer at The Direct since 2022, reporting primarily from New York City.
She also commonly reports on Percy Jackson, Invincible, and other similar franchises.
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