Cosmo Jarvis Joins Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Amid Filming in Morocco
Cosmo Jarvis, star of ‘Shōgun’, joins the cast of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’, currently filming in Morocco. The film is set for a July 17, 2026 release and features an ensemble cast led by notable actors such as Matt Damon and Zendaya. This adaptation follows the epic journey of Odysseus returning home after the Trojan War.
Cosmo Jarvis, known for his role in ‘Shōgun’, has joined the star-studded cast of Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film, ‘The Odyssey’. Currently, filming is taking place in Morocco before the production team moves to Sicily. The film’s prominent cast also includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, and Zendaya, among others. Jarvis’ inclusion adds to the impressive ensemble of the anticipated cinematic project.
The release date for ‘The Odyssey’ is set for July 17, 2026, in IMAX format. Nolan serves as producer alongside Emma Thomas. This adaptation of Homer’s ancient epic poem centers around Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, and his perilous return home following the Trojan War, navigating various mythological threats on his journey.
Universal has recently shared a first-look image featuring Matt Damon from the film. Cosmo Jarvis, who previously won a SAG award for his ensemble performance in the acclaimed series ‘Shōgun’, is also recognized for his roles in ‘Lady Macbeth’, ‘Calm With Horses’, and ‘Persuasion’. He will appear next in projects alongside Robert De Niro and Guy Pearce.
In summary, Cosmo Jarvis’s participation in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ enhances the film’s already impressive cast. The adaptation of Homer’s timeless tale promises to be a significant cinematic event, with an anticipated release in 2026. As filming continues in Morocco and then Sicily, anticipation builds for this epic journey of Odysseus.
Original Source: deadline.com
