{"id":22773,"date":"2023-12-30T02:59:10","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T07:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=22773"},"modified":"2023-12-30T02:59:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T07:59:10","slug":"who-plays-medusa-in-percy-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/who-plays-medusa-in-percy-jackson\/22773\/","title":{"rendered":"Who plays Medusa in \u2018Percy Jackson\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest adaptation of Rick Riordan\u2019s \u201cPercy Jackson and the Olympians\u201d series on Disney Plus has emerged as a spectacular rendition, surpassing its predecessors by a significant margin.<\/p>\n<p>Debuting on Dec. 19, 2023, the series has quickly captured the hearts of both loyal fans and newcomers alike. Despite its imperfections, it remarkably delves into the essence of Riordan\u2019s original books, creating a rendition that is faithful and worthy of the source material.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers are drawn to the Disney Plus Percy Jackson series, praising its well-paced narrative, thoughtful balance, and notably, the exceptional cast. The show made astute decisions in casting, and among the standout performers is the actress portraying Medusa.<\/p>\n<p>In the Percy Jackson and the Olympians tale, Walker Scobell portrays the young demigod Percy Jackson, amassing a substantial following. However, it\u2019s Jessica Parker Kennedy, portraying Medusa, who has been turning heads with her portrayal in the series.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Parker Kennedy\u2019s seasoned experience in comparison to her younger co-stars hasn\u2019t hindered her from delivering an outstanding performance. With a career spanning over fifteen years in television and film, Kennedy has left an indelible mark in various roles. Recognized for her portrayals in \u201cThe Secret Circle\u201d as Melissa Glaser, \u201cBlack Sails\u201d as Max, and \u201cThe Flash\u201d as Nora West-Allen, her role as Medusa in \u201cPercy Jackson\u201d might soon become her defining performance.<\/p>\n<p>Although her appearance is slated for the series\u2019 third episode on Dec. 27, mere hints about her character have already sparked significant anticipation. Despite the brevity of her initial presence in the first season, Jessica Parker Kennedy as Medusa holds the promise of captivating audiences and potentially becoming a beloved figure among viewers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest adaptation of Rick Riordan\u2019s \u201cPercy Jackson and the Olympians\u201d series on Disney Plus has emerged as a spectacular\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":22774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[5646],"class_list":["post-22773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tv","tag-percy-jackson"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}