Percy Jackson Adds Will & Grace Alum to Ensemble Cast | NEWSRUX

Percy Jackson has enlisted the assistance of some TV veterans.

Megan Mullally, Jason Mantzoukas and Glynn Turman have joined the solid of the upcoming Disney+ sequence Percy Jackson and the Olympians, E! Information can affirm.

Mullally, a two-time Emmy winner for her efficiency as Karen Walker on NBC’s Will & Grace, will play Alecto (a.ok.a. Mrs. Dodds). “Mrs. Dodds is Percy’s strict, irascible math instructor who might act monstrous at occasions, as a result of she is,” based on the streamer. “She’s one of many three Furies, often known as Alecto, who loyally serves Hades, the god of the underworld.”

We won’t assist however image Alecto with a martini in her arms, however possibly that is simply us. 

Mantzoukas, who voices Jay on Netflix’s Huge Mouth and appeared as Rafi on FX’s The League, will play Dionysus (a.ok.a. Mr. D), who “runs Camp Half Blood, a camp for the demigods.”

Turman, who performed Mayor Clarence V. Royce on HBO’s The Wire, has been solid as Chiron (a.ok.a Mr. Brunner). “Disguised as Percy’s Latin instructor Mr. Brunner,” says Disney+, “Chiron is the famed centaur and coach of heroes who offers Percy with ethical steering when wanted.”

We may all use an inspirational centaur in our lives.