- Released on May 26, 2022
In the gripping narrative of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi', we are introduced to a rich tapestry of characters, each with their own compelling backstory. Leading the charge is the esteemed actor, Ewan McGregor, who reprises his role as the titular character, Obi-Wan Kenobi. McGregor's portrayal of the Jedi Master seamlessly bridges the gap between the prequel trilogy and the original 'Star Wars' saga, offering viewers a nuanced exploration of Kenobi's life in exile. Alongside McGregor is Hayden Christensen, who returns as Anakin Skywalker, now known as Darth Vader. As one of the most iconic antagonists in cinematic history, Christensen's portrayal of Vader's dark descent is a chilling reminder of the depths of despair and the allure of power.
The story unfolds during the oppressive reign of the Galactic Empire, a dark period shrouded by the iron-fisted rule of Emperor Palpatine. As a former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi has been reduced to living as a hermit in the harsh desert landscape of Tatooine. His existence is consumed by survival in the unforgiving environment, while constantly looking over his shoulder for any signs of the Empire's agents. Despite the overwhelming odds, Obi-Wan is compelled by a vital mission that will force him to confront the remnants of his past.
This mission will not be an easy one for Obi-Wan Kenobi. He must face the ghosts of his past that have transformed into some of the most feared figures of the galaxy. Among them are his former allies and fellow Jedi, who have succumbed to the dark side of the Force. In doing so, Obi-Wan will have to directly confront the wrath of the Galactic Empire and its agents, who are eager to eradicate the last traces of the Jedi Order. With his faith in the Force and the power of hope at the core of his resilience, Obi-Wan Kenobi must navigate the treacherous landscape of a galaxy under tyrannical rule and face his most formidable challenges yet.
Main Cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ewan McGregor
Ewan Gordon McGregor is a Scottish actor who has starred in numerous film and musical roles. His first professional r...
Hayden Christensen
Hayden Christensen (born April 19, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker ...
Yonas Kibreab
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Dmitrious Bistrevsky
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Aiden Arnold
Oliver Ho
Mila Lanin
Ayaamii Sledge
O'Shea Jackson Jr.
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Jimmy Smits
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Indira Varma
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Jonathan Ho
James Earl Jones
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Vivien Lyra Blair
Vivien Lyra Blair is an actress, known for Bird Box (2018) The Guilty (2021) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022).
Sung Kang
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Kumail Nanjiani
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Secondary Cast of Obi-Wan Kenobi
Hayden Christensen
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Derek Basco
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Kingsley Hao
Chad Parker
Anthony Daniels
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Temuera Morrison
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JeCobi Swain
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Yoon Cha-Lee
Aviel Ayoung
Mackensi Emory
Mario Filippi
Zach Braff
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AJ Troup
Ardeshir Radpour
Will Westwater
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Liam Neeson
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Hossein Mardani
Ian McDiarmid
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Simone Kessell
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Benny Safdie
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Flea
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