OBI WAN KENOBI CAST PLUS
OBI WAN KENOBI CAST SERIES

She was one of my favorite characters from the show and I thought she was a stellar actress, so I’m eager to see what she will be up to next, especially here in the Obi-Wan Kenobi show.

OBI WAN KENOBI CAST SERIES

Now for all the new-to- Star Wars cast! Moses Ingram played Jolene in the excellent limited series on Netflix, The Queen’s Gambit. In the end, welcome back Edgerton and Piesse! And with those two characters means, though not listed in the cast yet, a potential 10 year old Luke Skywalker! We saw Obi-Wan ‘interact’ with a young Luke, and we even dug into the nitty-gritty of the bad blood between Obi-Wan and Uncle Owen, thanks to the “ Journals of Ben Kenobi” comic issues in the original run of the Star Wars comic series, and I hope, at the very least, they allude to those moments but I won’t be surprised if they don’t. With Joel Edgerton and Bonnie Piesse’s announcements, that means the return of Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru! These two originally played the characters in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith, though they weren’t much more than minor roles, but I bet they’ll have more significant parts this time around. With the series, set 10 years after Revenge of the Sith, beginning production in April, and this seemingly being a shift to Lucasfilm trying out a little more marketing than normal for these shows, maybe we’ll get some BTS fun for May the Fourth? Regardless, let’s dive into the casting announcements below! via Lucasfilm Aside from a new season of “The Mandalorian,” others include: the “Rogue One” prequel focusing on Cassian Andor, “Rangers of the New Republic,” an Ahsoka Tano “Mandalorian” spinoff series, and “The Book of Boba Fett,” which is also a spinoff of “The Mandalorian.Knowing Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen will be back for the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series, directed by Deborah Chow, is enough to make myself and many other fans excited it, but today the official site announced the remaining cast and holy Force is it stacked and wonderfully diverse: Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie. “Obi-Wan” is one of several “Star Wars” live-action series currently in the works at the streamer. Variety exclusively reported last year that Harold is onboard to write the series after original writer Hossein Amini left the project. McGregor confirmed that he was returning to play Kenobi in August 2019.

OBI WAN KENOBI CAST PLUS

Deborah Chow will direct after helming two highly-praised episodes of fellow “Star Wars” Disney Plus series “The Mandalorian.” The casting director is Carmen Cuba. “Obi-Wan Kenobi” is executive-produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Deborah Chow, McGregor and series writer Joby Harold. The story begins 10 years after the events of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith” where Kenobi faced his greatest defeat, the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker turned evil Sith Lord Darth Vader. Production on “Obi-Wan Kenobi” will begin in April.

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