The search for the ideal teenage demigod has begun as Rick Riordan unveiled a preliminary casting call for the upcoming Percy Jackson series at Disney+.On Wednesday Riordan shared a blog on his official website noting that casting for the series is “now in its earliest stages.” The YA novel author shared that he would work with the streaming service to for a TV adaptation back in May 2020.
Riordan’s Percy Jackson & the Olympians book series centers around a 12-year-old Percy Jackson who discovers he is a son of the Greek god of water, Poseidon.Riordan unveiled a number of details for the titular role – including that the actor should be able to “play 12,” and that there is no specific ethnicity for who can play Percy Jackson himself.“We
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