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 is played by Logan Lerman in the film adaptations of the novels and by Chris McCarrell in the musical.
| First appearance | The Lightning Thief (2005) |
| Last appearance | The Tower of Nero (2020) |
| Created by | Rick Riordan |
| Portrayed by | Logan Lerman (films), Chris McCarrell (musical) |
| Occupation | Demigod hero, hunting/fighting monsters, Praetor of the Twelfth Legion of Rome (formerly) |
| Nickname(s) | Percy, Seaweed Brain |
| Species | Greek Demigod, Roman Demigod(fake identity) |
| Title | Son of Poseidon, Son of Neptune, Hero of Olympus |
| Relatives | Sally Jackson (mother), Poseidon (father), Paul Blofis (stepfather), Gabe Ugliano (former stepfather, deceased), Amphitrite (stepmother), Tyson (half-brother), Triton (half-brother) |
| Nationality | American |
About Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Chris Columbus directed film about a teenager who finds out he is a descendant of the Greek God Poseidon.
Achievement of Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
The film is inspired by Rick Riordan's book The Lightning Thief. The film begins with Greek Gods Zeus and Poseidon meeting at the Empire State Building in New York City.
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Latest information about Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief updated on July 28 2021.
