Following racist backlash to her casting as Helen of Troy, she praised Christopher Nolan’s “grand” ensemble.
Lupita Nyong’o Would Like Critics To Know The Odyssey Is a ‘Mythological Story’
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Lupita Nyong'o is dismissing the backlash about her being cast as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey.'
Lupita Nyong’o has dismissed backlash over her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, calling it a…
Lupita Nyong'o waved off racist criticism from online users, including Elon Musk, over her casting as Helen of Troy in…
Lupita Nyong'o addressed criticism of her casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, emphasizing to Elle that…
Actor plays dual role as Helen of Troy and her sister Clytemnestra in Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic
The Oscar-winning actor’s role in the mythical drama has been attacked by Elon Musk and others on the far right
