{"id":2290098,"date":"2026-02-20T00:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2290098"},"modified":"2026-02-20T00:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:35:17","slug":"casting-news-percy-jackson-adds-ming-na-wen-as-hera-chelsea-handlers-hulu-comedy-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/casting-news-percy-jackson-adds-ming-na-wen-as-hera-chelsea-handlers-hulu-comedy-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Casting News: Percy Jackson Adds Ming-Na Wen As Hera, Chelsea Handler&#8217;s Hulu Comedy, And More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">&#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt12324366\/\">Percy Jackson and the Olympians<\/a>&#8221; is welcoming some new gods and goddesses \u2014 led by a Marvel TV star.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001840\/\">Ming-Na Wen<\/a>, an alum of &#8220;Marvel&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2364582\/\">Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.<\/a>,&#8221; will play the goddess <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2513661\/\">Hera<\/a> in Season 3 of the Disney+ fantasy series, Variety reports. Hera is the queen of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6792100\/\">Olympus<\/a> and wife to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005524\/\">Courtney B. Vance<\/a>&#8216;s Zeus, and is described as &#8220;regal, maternal, and no-nonsense.&#8221; In addition to playing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6410221\/\">Melinda May<\/a> on &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2364582\/\">Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.<\/a>,&#8221; Wen&#8217;s TV credits include &#8220;ER,&#8221; &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1286039\/\">Stargate Universe<\/a>,&#8221; and &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt13668894\/\">The Book of Boba Fett<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000884\/\">Jennifer Beals<\/a> (&#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0330251\/\">The L Word<\/a>&#8220;) will join Season 3 of &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm15837509\/\">Percy Jackson<\/a>&#8221; as harvest goddess <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm11304168\/\">Demeter<\/a>,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Percy Jackson and the Olympians&#8221; is welcoming some new gods and goddesses \u2014 led by a Marvel TV star. 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