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‘Percy Jackson’ Casts Courtney B. Vance As Zeus In Wake Of Lance Reddick’s Death
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scrn loglineCourtney B. Vance steps up to play Zeus in Disney+'s 'Percy Jackson' series after the untimely passing of original actor Lance Reddick.beat sheet- Vance, known for his roles in 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' and 'Genius', is a seasoned Hollywood veteran who will bring gravitas to the powerful god of the skies.
- The recasting comes as a blow to fans, who were looking forward to Reddick's portrayal of the iconic character, but Vance's casting suggests the producers are committed to honoring the show's source material.
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‘Percy Jackson’ Casts Courtney B. Vance As Zeus In Wake Of Lance Reddick’s Death
DeadlineStory by Katie Campione
scrn logline
Courtney B. Vance steps up to play Zeus in Disney+'s 'Percy Jackson' series after the untimely passing of original actor Lance Reddick.
beat sheet
- Vance, known for his roles in 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' and 'Genius', is a seasoned Hollywood veteran who will bring gravitas to the powerful god of the skies.
- The recasting comes as a blow to fans, who were looking forward to Reddick's portrayal of the iconic character, but Vance's casting suggests the producers are committed to honoring the show's source material.
call sheet
Courtney B. Vance, Lance Reddick, Disney+, Percy Jackson and the Olympians