Obi-Wan Kenobi’s first official trailer has finally confirmed the characters of several cast members, including a few figures who have previously appeared in Star Wars. A long-awaited project from Star Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi's timeline covers the gap in the character's journey 10 years after Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith and about 9 years before his death inStar Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope. Premiering 17 years after Revenge of the Sith, Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi features the return of several cast members reprising their roles from Episode III, plus new live-action appearances of characters that have previously only been animated.
Ewan McGregor reprises his title role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the new series, having last been seen in Revenge of the Sith, where he played a younger version of the character that Alec Guinness originated in A New Hope. The return of McGregor also came with the announcement that prequel trilogy Anakin Skywalker actor Hayden Christensen will reprise his role as Darth Vader, a version of the character he only briefly played at the end of Revenge of the Sith. Alongside McGregor and Christensen are Star Wars prequel trilogy actors Joel Edgerton and Bonnie Piesse, who are reprising their roles in Obi-Wan Kenobi as Luke Skywalker’s Uncle Owen Lars and Aunt Beru, respectively.
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Disney already confirmed the major returning Star Wars cast members and characters, but the new clip finally reveals which characters will be played by several new actors. However, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s trailer primarily reveals the characters of the upcoming show’s villains, which leaves the characters of cast members like O’Shea Jackson Jr., Maya
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