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

About Persephone

Queen of the underworld, wife of Hades.

Persephone — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

God

Abilities

Plant growth, Seasonal control, Underworld navigation

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 7/10

Persephone's Known Relations

• Zeus — Unmarried partner
• Adonis — Unmarried partner
• Zagreus — Child
• Melinoe — Child
• Agrianome — Child
• Eubuleus — Child
• Demeter — Mother
• Styx — Mother
• Zeus — Father
• Hades — Spouse
• Despoina — Sibling

Character Facts

Played by

Rosario Dawson

Appears in

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

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Persephone — Family Husband — Hades (Steve Coogan)

  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.

• Persephone — Alliance Temporary Benefactor — Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman)

  Persephone briefly supports Percy by transferring the decisive item to him.

  Persephone gives the master bolt to Percy after turning against Hades.

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• Medusa (Uma Thurman)
• Gabe Ugliano (Joe Pantoliano)
• Aphrodite Girl (Luisa d'Oliveira)
• Ferryman (Julian Richings)
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