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EP 134: Jasmine Vega Breaks Down Becoming Hylla and Entering the Percy Jackson Universe
Episode 134
Thursday, 5 February, 2026
This week on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, we’re diving headfirst into Greek mythology, fandom chaos, and behind-the-scenes secrets with Jasmine Vega, the breakout star joining Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 as Hylla.Jasmine takes us back to the exact moment she found out she’d been cast, opens up about stepping into a role beloved by Heroes of Olympus fans, and shares what it was really like walking onto the Percy Jackson set for the first time. From filming the eerie, iconic scenes at Circe’s spa to revealing a behind-the-scenes detail that might shock fans, nothing is off-limits within Disney-safe boundaries.We also talk fandom pressure, viral reactions, wild DMs, and how Jasmine is handling the sudden wave of online love. Plus, she weighs in on whether Hylla’s story is far from over and which Heroes of Olympus character she’d love to see join the series next.Beyond Camp Half-Blood, Jasmine reflects on her past roles in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Billy the Kid, compares fantasy worlds, and answers the question fans didn’t know they needed: if Lizzie met Hylla, would it be friendship or war?And of course, we get into the fun stuff, her very first audition, worst audition horror stories, bad acting advice, dream roles, dream collaborators, and the misconceptions about acting that drive her absolutely insane.Funny, honest, and full of fandom moments you’ll want clipped immediately, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.
