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Renowned for starring in shows likeBosch, The Wire,and theJohn Wickfranchise, Hollywood actor Lance Reddick passed away at the age of 60 on July 08, 2025, from heart disease at his California residence. His sudden demise sent shockwaves through Hollywood, and he has since been honored in his posthumous appearances inBosch: Legacy.
He made his final TV appearance in the Disney+ TV seriesPercy Jackson and the Olympiansas Zeus, where not only did the show’s creators pay tribute to the late actor, but fans have also honored Reddick for his remarkable contributions to the film industry throughout his illustrious career.
Percy Jackson and the OlympiansPays Tribute to Lance Reddick
ActorLance Reddickreportedly passed away soon after he finished the production of the Disney+ seriesPercy Jackson and the Olympians,where he portrayed Zeus in an extensive scene alongside Percy (Walker Scobell).
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Honoring the late actor, the season finale ends with a title card that reads,“In loving memory of Lance Reddick.”The co-creator of the show and author of the original book series, Rick Riordan, had previously paid tribute to the late actor on hisblog.
Jonathan E. Steinberg also said in a recentinterviewthat Reddick“was a perfect fit in a very hard-to-fit role, and he went way too soon.”The TV series marks one of the final performances of the renowned actor and he is also expected to appear in Netflix’sShirleyand theJohn Wickspin-offBallerina.
Reddick’s farewell appearance inPercy Jackson and the Olympianshas evolved into a touching tribute, earning sincere respect from devoted fans who fondly acknowledge and celebrate his enduring contributions to the world of entertainment.
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Fans Honor Lance Reddick For His Final TV Appearance
Lance Reddick’s appearance inPercy Jackson and the Olympianshas evoked heartfelt responses from fans, who took to Twitter to pay tribute to the acclaimed actor and his final TV performance. Expressing their emotions, one user conveyed,“I am not prepared,”while others extended wishes, saying, “May he rest In peace!”
I am not prepared.
— I’m Just a Girl (@HotMessBless)August 06, 2025
Rest in Power. 🩵
— amaya✨️ (@TheDekkaTalent)August 11, 2025
pic.twitter.com/x3hWJO7jY3
— EJ (@StarSenpai4)June 18, 2025
May he rest In peace! Loved him as Charon in#JohnWick🙁
— Ayan Das (@AyanDasGATech)July 19, 2025
thanks for your work, king🙏🏻
— 🏳️🌈🇺🇦 лексі блек🩵☄️ (@neomualeumdawo)July 29, 2025
Rest in Peace Lance Reddick aka Zeus
— ShenmueVillage #LetsGetShenmue4 #ShenmueAnime2 (@IsmaelV03795731)August 19, 2025
Fans also expressed anticipation for the actor’s upcoming shows, followingPercy Jackson and the Olympians.Along with theJohn Wickspin-offBallerina, Reddick has several posthumous roles, including voicing the character of Lex Luthor in the upcoming animated black comedyKite Man: Hell Yeah!
Percy Jackson and the Olympiansis available to stream on Disney+.
Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
