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Sarah El-Mahmoud

As The New Harry Potter Series Stars Filming, Percy Jackson Trio Gives Their Advice To The New Actors: 'We're Kind Of In The Same Position'

Harry Potter Percy Jackson Leah Jeffries Walker Scobell Aryan Simhadri Annabeth Hermione Granger CinemaBlend
Walker Scobell in Percy Jackson Season 2 and Dominic McLaughlin on set of Harry Potter series.

In recent months, it’s been exciting to see HBO’s new Harry Potter TV show come together ahead of its 2027 premiere. But, before we head back to Hogwarts to see Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger back in action through new actors, another beloved literary trio is coming back. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 is almost here, and I spoke with the core actors about being in the unique position that the Harry Potter stars are just now venturing into.

CinemaBlend is at San Diego Comic Con this week, and we caught Walker Scobell, Leah Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri at the Parcy Jackson Season 2 press line on Thursday. While speaking to our Percy, Annabeth and Grover, I asked them if they had any advice for the new Harry Potter trio. Let’s start with Scobell’s response:

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