Studio Lucasfilm decided on the actors who should play two key characters in new projects in the universe “Star wars“(Star Wars). This is reported by the portal LRM Onlinewho had previously published truthful insights related to the franchise.
According to the update, the actor Lars Mikkelsen agreed to play Grand Admiral Thrawn, and Canadian actor Mena Massoud got the role of Jedi Ezra Bridger… Initially, rumors that the aforementioned artists are applying for roles in “Star Wars” appeared in the winter of 2023. here and here.)
It is not specified in which Lucasfilm projects Mikkelsen and Massoud will appear, but preliminary conclusions are quite easy to draw. Thrawn and Bridger are important characters for the so-called MandoVerse… These are projects for which director Jon Favreau and executive creative director of the studio are responsible Dave Filoni…
According to preliminary reports, the Imperial Grand Admiral and the Jedi will debut in the series “Ahsoka“(Ahsoka) dedicated to the Jedi Togrut Ahsoke Tano (Rosario Dawson). The fact is that the student Anakin Skywalker just looking for them all over the galaxy.
Podcast sources Kessel Run Transmissions previously also reportedthat Thrawn and Bridger could get a separate series. And the editor-in-chief Geekosity Mikey Sutton generally claims that the Grand Admiral will become the central villain of MandoVerse. Therefore, the appearance of characters in the series is not excluded. “Mandalorian“(The mandalorian), in which Ahsoka directly mentions Thrawn in the second season.
Lars Mikkelsen previously voiced Grand Admiral Thrawn in Dave Filoni’s animated series “Insurgents“(Rebels). Mena Massoud starred in reboot “Aladdin“(Aladdin) from Guy Ritchie and Disney…
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