Star Wars Fans Are Convinced 1 Original Trilogy Main Character Is Returning In 2027 With A New Actor

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Star Wars may bring back one of its beloved original trilogy characters in 2027 if a popular fan theory proves true. Despite almost 50 years having passed since the likes of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa were introduced in A New Hope, the foundational characters from the original trilogy have continued to have ripple effects across the galaxy far, far away. Many fan-favorite characters have been brought to life in live-action in Disney+'s Ahsoka series, and a theory gaining traction suggests that an original trilogy character could join them in Season 2.Earlier in the year, it was speculated that Tommie Earl Jenkins had been quietly cast in Ahsoka Season 2 after his Actors Access page listed the Disney+ show. This was followed by an Instagram comment from Natasha Liu Bordizzo, who plays Sabine Wren in the series, saying that Jenkins' scenes made her cry, seemingly confirming that he has a role in the show. With no official confirmation from Disney about Jenkins' role, the secrecy begs the question of who he is truly playing, and one popular fan theory has emerged.Netflix Read full article on The Direct.