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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Matt Damon’s stunt double gains newfound fame from ‘The Odyssey’

While "The Odyssey" continues its box office run, one stunt performer is getting attention for her behind-the-scenes role. Devyn Dalton, who doubled for Matt Damon during a special effects sequence, joins "Jesse Weber Live" to discuss what it was like working as Damon's double. Dalton said she hoped to impress the actor with her physique, and Damon later praised her arms on set. MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/entertainment-news/matt-damon-female-stunt-double-newfound-fame-the-odyssey/

NYTIMES (Alisha Haridasani Gupta) - Matt Damon’s Biceps in That ‘Odyssey’ Fight Scene? They’re Hers.

Devyn Dalton, a 4-foot-6 woman, is the leading man’s stunt double in Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster.

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Matt Damon used a female stunt double in 'The Odyssey' — and says she earned the screen time

Matt Damon revealed that a female stunt performer doubled for him in key scenes of Christopher Nolan's *The Odyssey*, praising her physique and crediting her contribution to the film's massive opening weekend. Damon made the disclosure on the *Happy Sad Confused* podcast with host Josh Horowitz, explaining how Nolan's production team used an old-school filmmaking […] The post Matt Damon used a female stunt double in 'The Odyssey' — and says she earned the screen time appeared first on American Almanac .

Matt Damon revealed that a female stunt performer doubled for him in key scenes of Christopher Nolan's *The Odyssey*, praising her physique and crediting her contribution to the film's massive opening weekend. Damon made the disclosure on the *Happy Sad Confused* podcast with host Josh Horowitz, explaining how Nolan's production team used an old-school filmmaking trick, forced perspective, to make the mythological Laestrygonian giants look enormous on screen without relying on computer-generated effects. The technique required pairing very tall stunt performers with very short ones, and Damon's stand-in fell into the latter category. The result: a woman stood in for one of Hollywood's most bankable leading men. And Damon, to his credit,…Open