Hades — Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Character Profile

About Hades

God of the underworld, accused of stealing the master bolt.

Hades — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

God

Abilities

Necromancy, Shadow travel, Earth manipulation, Divine authority

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 4/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Hades's Known Relations

• Leuce — Unmarried partner
• Minthe — Unmarried partner
• Zagreus — Child
• Macaria — Child
• Rhea — Mother
• Cronus — Father
• Persephone — Spouse
• Zeus — Sibling
• Hera — Sibling
• Demeter — Sibling
• Poseidon — Sibling
• Hestia — Sibling

Hades appears in 3 titles

• Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
• Clash of the Titans (2010) — character page
• Wrath of the Titans (2012) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Steve Coogan

Appears in

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Hades — Family Uncle — Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman)

  Hades is Percy's hostile divine uncle.

  Hades identifies himself as Percy's uncle when he appears to Percy and claims that the bolt was taken to the Underworld.

• Hades — Family Husband — Persephone (Rosario Dawson)

  Their marriage is presented as coercive and deeply antagonistic.

  The plot identifies Persephone as Hades' wife and shows her living with him in the Underworld.

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More characters from Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

• Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman)
• Grover Underwood (Brandon T. Jackson)
• Annabeth Chase (Alexandra Daddario)
• Luke Castellan (Jake Abel)
• Poseidon (Kevin McKidd)
• Mr. Brunner / Chiron (Pierce Brosnan)
• Zeus (Sean Bean)
• Medusa (Uma Thurman)
• Gabe Ugliano (Joe Pantoliano)
• Ferryman (Julian Richings)
• Persephone (Rosario Dawson)
• Aphrodite Girl (Luisa d'Oliveira)