Kate McKinnon Joins Cast as Aphrodite - Kate McKinnon Joins Percy Jackson Season 3 as Aphrodite
Percy Jackson fans, rejoice! The third season of the series is on its way, and we've got some exciting casting news. Kate McKinnon, known for her roles in Ghostbusters and Barbie, joins the cast as Aphrodite. She'll be joined by Saara Chaudry as Zoe Nightshade and Dafne Keen as Artemis. Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri will reprise their roles as Percy, Annabeth, and Grover.
McKinnon's Aphrodite will guide Percy, ensuring he respects the power of love before aiding him on his quest. The goddess can change her appearance, adapting to the viewer's perception of beauty. The second season is set to air on December 10, 2025, following the first season's premiere on Disney+ in December 2023. The series is based on Rick Riordan's popular book series.
With Kate McKinnon's addition, the third season of Percy Jackson promises to be even more captivating. Fans can look forward to seeing how Aphrodite's guidance influences Percy's journey, along with the new faces of Zoe Nightshade and Artemis.
