Disney has announced the full cast of it’s upcoming “Obi-Wan Kenobi” series.
Joining previously announced stars Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and Hayden Christensen (Darth Vader) in the Disney+ offering are a range of franchise newcomers, as well as a couple of familiar faces from the prequels.
Joel Edgerton and Bonnie Piesse will reprise their roles as Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru in the series, alongside series newbies Moses Ingram, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson, Sung Kang, Simone Kesell and Benny Safdie.
Cameras roll in April on the series, which is set between the events of “Revenge of the Sith” and “A New Hope”.
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