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Jay Duplass Brings Hades to Life in 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians'

Duplass' portrayal of the God of the Underworld adds a new dimension to the popular series, with the character introduced in the seventh episode.

  • Jay Duplass, known for roles on Industry and Transparent, plays the character of Hades in the show 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians'.
  • Hades, the God of the Underworld, is not the main villain of the story, despite his reputation in Greek mythology.
  • Duplass' portrayal of Hades is described as sarcastic, lonely, and somewhat evil, sporting a devilishly handsome silk suit with emerald green swirls.
  • Duplass' children, who are big fans of the book series, were excited to learn that their father was cast as Hades.
  • The character of Hades was introduced in the seventh episode of the series, where Percy Jackson (played by Walker Scobell) enters the Underworld as part of his quest to find a missing lightning bolt.
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