Simhadri and Jeffries will play Percy’s friends Grover and Annabeth, respectively, and will star alongside the recently cast Walker Scobell, who will play the titular character of Percy Jackson.
The upcoming Disney+ original series Percy Jackson and the Olympians has found its fellow heroes, as Aryan Simhadri (Disney’s Spin) and Leah Sava Jeffries (Empire) have been cast in the series.
After meeting Percy, Annabeth begins to train him to survive the challenges of the mythological world, while he helps her connect to her humanity.
Now Percy must trek across America to find it and restore order to Olympus,” reads the synopsis.