Helen of Troy Evolution. From Rossana Podestà’s classic Technicolor queen to Diane Kruger’s globally famous face, every Helen of Troy rewrites the myth in her own image — but Lupita Nyong’o in The Odyssey, playing both Helen and Clytemnestra, is the first to make her a morally ambiguous, Black myth figure instead of just a pretty excuse for war. #helenoftroy #oddysey #movies #nolan