Anne Hathaway plays Penelope, the Queen of Ithaca, in Christopher Nolan’s new The Odyssey movie.

Quick scoop

She plays Odysseus’s wife, and the trailer/reporting identifies her as the queen at the center of the story while Odysseus is away.

Related cast

  • Matt Damon plays Odysseus.
  • Tom Holland plays Telemachus.
  • Robert Pattinson plays Antinous.

TL;DR: The queen is Penelope, and Anne Hathaway is the actor playing her.