'The Odyssey' (2026) Full Cast Guide: Who Plays Who in Christopher Nolan's Epic
Matt Damon leads as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. See the full cast guide — every actor and the character they play.
'The Odyssey' (2026) Full Cast Guide: Who Plays Who in Christopher Nolan's Epic
Christopher Nolan's Most Star-Studded Cast Yet Is Finally Coming to Theaters Christopher Nolan's most ambitious film yet is finally almost here. The Odyssey , his IMAX-shot adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic, premiered in London this week ahead of its wide theatrical release on July 17 — and the buzz is already enormous. The film reunites Nolan with one of the starriest ensembles of his career, led by Matt Damon as the legendary king of Ithaca himself. But with more than a dozen major names attached and Greek mythology's dense cast of gods, monsters, and mortals to keep straight, it's easy to lose track of who's actually playing who. Here's your complete, spoiler-light guide to the cast of The Odyssey and the characters they bring to life. The Story, Briefly The Odyssey follows Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, on his long and dangerous voyage home after the Trojan War — a journey filled with monsters, gods, and temptations that keeps him from his wife, P…
