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Finally some official news! The main cast of the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series for Disney Plus has been announced via StarWars.com, and among some fantastic and very exciting names, it’s finally confirmed that Uncle Owen played by Joel Edgerton, and Aunt Beru played by Bonnie Piesse are back. The article also confirms that the show will kick off principal photography in April.
Joining the cast are Moses Ingram, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie.
The story begins 10 years after the dramatic 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. Deborah Chow, who directed two of the best-reviewed episodes of The Mandalorian season 1, will helm the entire series.
Obi-Wan Kenobi will debut on Disney Plus in 2022.
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