Percy Jackson
Fictional character in books by Rick Riordan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Perseus "Percy" Jackson is a fictional character, the title character and narrator of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. He is also one of seven main protagonists of the sequel series The Heroes of Olympus, appearing in every book except The Lost Hero, and appears in the Trials of Apollo series, making him one of the few characters to appear in all three series of the Camp Half-Blood chronicles. He has also been a narrator and protagonist in Riordan's Greco-Roman/Egyptian crossover stories, part of the Demigods and Magicians collection. The character serves as the narrator in Percy Jackson's Greek Gods and Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes, also by Rick Riordan.
Percy Jackson | |
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, The Trials of Apollo character | |
First appearance | The Lightning Thief (2005) |
Last appearance | The Chalice of the Gods (2023) |
Created by | Rick Riordan |
Portrayed by | Logan Lerman (films) Chris McCarrell (musical) Walker Scobell (TV) |
Occupation | Demigod hero hunting/fighting monsters Praetor of the Twelfth Legion of Rome (formerly) |
In-universe information | |
Full name | Perseus Jackson |
Nickname | Percy Seaweed Brain |
Species | Greek demigod |
Title | Son of Poseidon Son of Neptune Hero of Olympus |
Significant other | Annabeth Chase |
Relatives | Sally Jackson (mother) Poseidon (father) Paul Blofis (stepfather) Gabe Ugliano (former stepfather, deceased) Amphitrite (stepmother) Tyson (half-brother) Triton (half-brother) Estelle Blofis (half-sister) |
Nationality | American |
Percy Jackson is played by Logan Lerman in the film adaptations, by Chris McCarrell in the musical and by Walker Scobell in the 2023 TV adaptation for Disney+.[1]