Jimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at Elon Musk After Lupita Nyong'o Casting Remarks

Photo by Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images/AFC Jimmy Kimmel has given Elon Musk a piece of his mind over his rant about the casting for The Odyssey. Kimmel told the Tesla CEO to "stay" in his lane after he opposed Lupita Nyong'o's casting in Nolan's upcoming film. The Oscar-winning actress is playing Helen of Troy, which Musk believes should be played by a white woman. Chat show host Jimmy Kimmel thinks Elon Musk needs to "stay in his lane" regarding Odyssey casting True - Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 12, 2026 The rant started with conservative commentator Matt Walsh posting on . . .