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Meet the New Cyclops: Daniel Diemer Joins the Percy Jackson Universe


The Actor Lands the Pivotal Role of Percy's Loyal Half
  • Brother


Disney+'s highly anticipated series Percy Jackson and the Olympians has found its Tyson. Actor Daniel Diemer has been cast as the kind

  • hearted Cyclops who is revealed to be the titular hero's half-brother. This casting news adds another key piece to the puzzle of the upcoming live-action adaptation.


  • Bringing a Beloved Character to Life


    The role of Tyson is a significant addition to the show's second season, which is expected to cover events from Rick Riordan's second book, "The Sea of Monsters." Tyson's introduction is a major plot point, as his unassuming appearance belies his true nature and immense strength. Diemer's portrayal will be crucial in capturing the character's unique blend of innocence and power.


    Expanding the Demigod Cast


    Diemer joins a cast led by Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson, with Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood. The series, which has been developed in close collaboration with author Rick Riordan, aims to faithfully bring the world of demigods, monsters, and Greek gods to a new generation of viewers on the Disney+ streaming platform.