In Greek mythology, as recorded in Pindar's 9th Pythian ode, Cyrene (or Kyrene, Greek ) ("sovereign queen") was the daughter of Hypseus, King of the Lapiths. When a lion attacked her father's sheep, Cyrene wrestled with the lion. Apollo, who was present, immediately fell in love with her and kidnapped her.

Cyrene is a fictional character in the television series . She was portrayed by the actress Darien Takle.