5/13/2023 0 Comments Rick riordan percy jackson![]() ![]() She is a Black girl playing someone who was described in the books as white."Īccording to Jeffries, her Tik Tok account was "banned" by people angry over the decision. Under the headline, "Leah Jeffries is Annabeth," Riordan writes on his website, "I have been clear, as the author, that I was looking for the best actors to inhabit and bring to life the personalities of these characters, and that physical appearance was secondary for me." He continues, "You are judging her appropriateness for this role solely and exclusively on how she looks. ![]() ![]() Rick Riordan, author of the best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians, has some pointed words for critics of the decision to cast Leah Jeffries as the character Annabeth Chase in the upcoming Disney+ series based on the books. ![]()
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