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Walker Scobell blew Rick Riordan away with his Percy Jackson audition
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Walker Scobell: Age, height and facts about the Percy Jackson actor
7. Walker Scobell blew Rick Riordan away with his Percy Jackson audition
When announcing that Walker Scobell had been cast as Percy Jackson, Rick Riordan took to his website to write: "Walker Scobell is an incredibly talented young man who blew us away with his audition tapes for the role of Percy." Rick also teased that Walker is a huge fan of the books and had multiple pieces of Percy Jackson merch before he got the part. He wrote: "This kid knows his stuff." [Disney+]
