Matt Damon Praises Stunt Double's Physique on 'The Odyssey'
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Matt Damon Praises Stunt Double's Physique on 'The Odyssey'

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Actor Matt Damon revealed that a female stunt double was used in the film ‘The Odyssey’ and highlighted her impressive physical condition. He specifically noted her remarkable arm muscles while discussing his own physical transformation for the role of Odysseus.

Damon discussed this during an appearance on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, acknowledging the attention his biceps have received from viewers impressed by his portrayal of Odysseus. However, he emphasized that the stunt double also deserves recognition for her contribution to the film’s action sequences.

The actor stated, “She had the greatest arms I’ve ever seen.” The specific scene where the stunt double stood in for Damon involved a sequence with Odysseus’ men, though details about the nature of this scene were not provided. Damon's comments suggest an appreciation for the physical strength and dedication required of stunt performers in film production.

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