The 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' cast reveal their dream fancast (2024)

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Who will play Nico in Percy Jackson? ›

Tyler Klingerman: Nico di Angelo.

Alexandra Daddario As Artemis

In the latter, the actress displayed her ability to play a strong, reserved, and stoic character similar to Riordan's portrayal of Artemis in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians books.

Which is such a bummer, because up until the last book, Heroes of Olympus was so much fun! A watch out from parent to parent: In the 4th book, The House of Hades, the character Nico, who is 14, reveals that he feels same-gender attraction to Percy Jackson. He says he has had a "crush" on Percy for a long time.

In the fifth book, Nico tells his father, Hades, that he is holding a grudge that could end up killing the Olympians and the campers. In The House of Hades, Nico is forced by Cupid to reveal that he had had a crush on Percy Jackson. This reveals that he is gay.

Thalia was 12 when she sacrificed herself for her two friends to get to Camp Half-Blood and was later turned to a pine tree by Zeus. In the Sea of Monsters book, she is revived by the Golden Fleece and years have passed. She is fifteen years old, almost 16.

Check Disney's website: The first and foremost place to look for casting calls for Disney is the company's official website. Disney frequently posts open casting calls on their website, and you can easily find them by browsing the website or searching for "casting calls" in the search bar.

It's been a long time coming but finally we've met Poseidon in Percy Jackson and the Olympians! Actor Toby Stephens has taken on the role of Percy's father in the show, with episode 7 giving us a flashback to his and Sally Jackson's (Virginia Kull) relationship all those years ago.

Jessica Parker Kennedy, who plays Medusa in the Disney+ show Percy Jackson and the Olympians, didn't have much fun with the show's special effects. The fantasy elements of the series require a lot of special effects.

Medusa debuts in Percy Jackson and the Olympians episode 3, "We Visit the Garden Gnome Emporium," as portrayed by actress Jessica Parker Kennedy, who previously starred alongside another actor from the Disney+ series in a pirate show from 2014.

Why did Sally and Poseidon break up? ›

The two eventually formed a romantic relationship. They talked about their problems, but Sally rejected Poseidon's offers to solve hers by living in an underwater palace. They ended their relationship soon after their demigod son was born.

No, Augustus is not portrayed by Mark Hamill despite their striking resemblance. Percy Jackson's Augustus is played by Canadian actor and playwright Ted Dykstra. Dykstra is best known for playing Bach in Bach's Fight for Freedom, Ed Broadbent in Mulroney: The Opera.

Centring around the beloved character Nico di Angelo and his boyfriend Will Solace, the book tells the tale of the two demigods as they put themselves in danger in an attempt to save an old friend.

Nico also seems to be more affected after using some of his more extreme powers than when Percy does—another trait that can be attributed to Percy's experience. While Nico is definitely one of the most powerful demigods out there, Percy is arguably the most powerful.

Nico is 3–4 years younger. No, Percy is 4 years older than Nico and it shows, although Nico's tragic experience has prematurely aged him and there are instances where he sounds like he is 10 years older than he really is, you can still see that at the end of the day he is only a 15 year old boy.