demigod

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Before he was a TV host or culinary demigod, Anthony Bourdain was a writer: sharp-tongued, sensual, and totally unafraid to follow a story wherever it led.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2025

Johnson, a 52-year-old ex-wrestler, voices the part of gregarious demigod Maui in the animation.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024

I saw the Brazilian soccer demigod Pelé play in person a few times and have watched innumerable clips of his greatest hits.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022

After sneaking into Wakanda in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel’s merman demigod Namor emerges from the water in the darkness.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022

He’d been the first demigod Nico had ever seen in action.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan