Lupita Nyong’o has responded to criticism of her casting to play Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s version of The Odyssey by haughtily declaring “our cast is representative of the world.”
Her elevation to play the legendary figure in Greek mythology – famed as the most beautiful woman in the world – was first hinted at earlier this month.
Elon Musk was just one of the many who decried the choice of Nyong’o, 43, in Homer’s epic mythical tale, as Breitbart News reported.
“Q: Why is Christopher Nolan like many other directors so keen to race swap white characters? A: Quotas and awards,” one X user wrote in a post, to which Musk replied by…
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