Cast and Crew of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

In the epic conclusion to the Skywalker saga, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," we are reintroduced to the dynamic trio of Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron, as they lead the remaining members of the Resistance in a battle against the tyrannical First Order. The film delves deep into the lore and history of the Star Wars universe, drawing upon the power and knowledge accumulated over several generations. This final installment of the beloved Star Wars series is filled with moments that will both exhilarate and emotionally move viewers, as the heroes grapple with their destinies and the destinies of their respective lineages.

The film boasts an impressive cast of characters, both returning and new. Carrie Fisher, who passed away in 2016, reprises her role as the beloved General Leia Organa, the wise and steadfast leader of the Resistance. Mark Hamill also returns as Luke Skywalker, his character's journey coming full circle from humble beginnings to the embodiment of hope and guidance for a galaxy in peril. These iconic characters are joined by a host of other familiar faces, including the likes of Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and R2-D2, as well as new additions, such as the enigmatic Zorii Bliss and the endearing Babu Frik.

As the title suggests, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" leads the characters to the climactic showdown between the forces of light and darkness, as Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron confront the ever-present threat of the First Order and its cunning mastermind, Kylo Ren. Amidst the clash of lightsabers and the roar of starship engines, questions about identity, belonging, and the true nature of the Force are explored, culminating in a breathtaking, emotionally charged finale that will leave audiences in awe of the Skywalker saga's enduring legacy.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is part of the Star Wars Collection.

Full Cast of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Carrie Fisher as General Leia Organa

Carrie Fisher

as General Leia Organa
Carrie Fisher's posthumous performance as General Leia Organa in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' is a poignant and fitting tribute to the beloved actress. Using previously unreleased footage from 'The Force Awakens', the filmmakers were able to weave her character seamlessly into the narrative, creating a heartfelt farewell for fans. Fisher's Leia is as commanding and compassionate as ever, her steely determination and unwavering belief in the Resistance serving as a beacon of hope in the face of the First Order's tyranny. Her scenes are a reminder of the powerful legacy she left behind, both on and off the screen.
Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker

Mark Hamill

as Luke Skywalker
In 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', Mark Hamill delivers a poignant and emotional performance as Luke Skywalker, the iconic Jedi Knight. Despite his limited screen time, Hamill's portrayal is a powerful reminder of the character's enduring legacy. His interactions with Rey (Daisy Ridley) are particularly noteworthy, as he provides guidance and wisdom to the young Jedi, further cementing his status as a mentor and hero. Hamill's ability to convey Luke's internal struggles and ultimate redemption adds depth and complexity to the character, making his performance a standout in the film.
Daisy Ridley as Rey

Daisy Ridley

as Rey
Daisy Ridley delivers a captivating performance as Rey in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'. Her portrayal of the strong-willed and determined scavenger-turned-Jedi is both powerful and nuanced. Ridley expertly conveys Rey's internal struggles and growth, making her an engaging and relatable protagonist. Her on-screen presence is commanding, and she effortlessly handles the film's intense action sequences and emotional scenes. Overall, Ridley's performance in 'The Rise of Skywalker' solidifies her as a standout talent in the Star Wars franchise.
Adam Driver as Kylo Ren / Ben Solo

Adam Driver

as Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
Adam Driver delivers a captivating performance as Kylo Ren / Ben Solo in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'. His portrayal of the conflicted character is both intense and nuanced, as he struggles between the dark and light sides of the Force. Driver's raw emotion and powerful presence bring depth to the character, making viewers empathize with Kylo Ren's internal turmoil. His performance is a standout in the film, contributing to the overall richness of the Star Wars saga.
John Boyega as Finn

John Boyega

as Finn
John Boyega's performance as Finn in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' is a standout, showcasing his growth as an actor and his character's development within the Star Wars universe. Boyega brings a compelling blend of humor, vulnerability, and heroism to Finn, making him a relatable and endearing character. His chemistry with his co-stars, particularly Daisy Ridley's Rey, is palpable and adds depth to their friendship. Boyega's portrayal of Finn's internal struggles and his unwavering loyalty to the Resistance further solidifies his character's importance in the Skywalker saga.
Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron

Oscar Isaac

as Poe Dameron
In 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', Oscar Isaac delivers a captivating performance as the charismatic and daring Poe Dameron. As the Resistance's top pilot, Isaac portrays Poe with a perfect blend of confidence, bravery, and vulnerability. His character's growth throughout the film is evident, as he grapples with the weight of leadership and the loss of friends. Isaac's chemistry with his co-stars, particularly John Boyega and Daisy Ridley, adds depth to their relationships, making Poe's journey all the more engaging. Overall, Isaac's portrayal of Poe Dameron is a standout performance that leaves a lasting impression on the audience.
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO

Anthony Daniels

as C-3PO

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Naomi Ackie as Jannah

Naomi Ackie

as Jannah

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Domhnall Gleeson as General Hux

Domhnall Gleeson

as General Hux

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Richard E. Grant as Allegiant General Pryde

Richard E. Grant

as Allegiant General Pryde

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Lupita Nyong'o as Maz Kanata

Lupita Nyong'o

as Maz Kanata

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Keri Russell as Zorii Bliss

Keri Russell

as Zorii Bliss

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Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca

Joonas Suotamo

as Chewbacca
Kelly Marie Tran as Rose Tico

Kelly Marie Tran

as Rose Tico
Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine

Ian McDiarmid

as Emperor Palpatine

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Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian

Billy Dee Williams

as Lando Calrissian

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Greg Grunberg as Snap Wexley

Greg Grunberg

as Snap Wexley

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Shirley Henderson as Babu Frik (voice)

Shirley Henderson

as Babu Frik (voice)

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Billie Lourd as Lieutenant Connix

Billie Lourd

as Lieutenant Connix
Dominic Monaghan as Beaumont Kin

Dominic Monaghan

as Beaumont Kin

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Hassan Taj as R2-D2 performed by

Hassan Taj

as R2-D2 performed by
Lee Towersey as R2-D2 performed by

Lee Towersey

as R2-D2 performed by
Brian Herring as BB-8 performed by

Brian Herring

as BB-8 performed by
Dave Chapman as BB-8 performed by

Dave Chapman

as BB-8 performed by

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Richard Guiver as D-O Performed By

Richard Guiver

as D-O Performed By

Lynn Robertson Bruce

as D-O Performed By / Sith Alchemist
J.J. Abrams as D-O (voice)

J.J. Abrams

as D-O (voice)

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Claire Roi Harvey

as Maz Kanata Performed by
Richard Coombs as Maz Kanata Performed by

Richard Coombs

as Maz Kanata Performed by

Matt Denton

as Maz Kanata Performed by
Nick Kellington as Klaud

Nick Kellington

as Klaud
Mandeep Dhillon as Lieutenant Garan

Mandeep Dhillon

as Lieutenant Garan

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Alison Rose as Lieutenant Draper

Alison Rose

as Lieutenant Draper
Amanda Lawrence as Commander D'Acy

Amanda Lawrence

as Commander D'Acy
Tanya Moodie as General Parnadee

Tanya Moodie

as General Parnadee

Tanya Moodie was born on April 16, 1972 and is currently 52 years old.

Simon Paisley Day as General Quinn

Simon Paisley Day

as General Quinn

Simon Paisley Day was born on April 13, 1967 and is currently 57 years old.

Geff Francis as Admiral Griss

Geff Francis

as Admiral Griss
Amanda Hale as Officer Kandia

Amanda Hale

as Officer Kandia
Amir El-Masry as Commander Trach

Amir El-Masry

as Commander Trach

Amir El-Masry was born on August 2, 1990 and is currently 34 years old.

Aidan Cook as Boolie

Aidan Cook

as Boolie

Martin Wilde

as Knight of Ren
Anton Simpson-Tidy as Knight of Ren

Anton Simpson-Tidy

as Knight of Ren
Lukaz Leong as Knight of Ren

Lukaz Leong

as Knight of Ren
Tom Rodgers as Knight of Ren

Tom Rodgers

as Knight of Ren
Joe Kennard as Knight of Ren

Joe Kennard

as Knight of Ren
Ashley Beck as Knight of Ren

Ashley Beck

as Knight of Ren
Bryony Miller as First Order Officer

Bryony Miller

as First Order Officer
Cyril Nri as First Order Officer

Cyril Nri

as First Order Officer

Cyril Nri was born on April 25, 1961 and is currently 63 years old.

Angela Christian as First Order Officer

Angela Christian

as First Order Officer
Indra Ové as First Order Officer

Indra Ové

as First Order Officer
Richard Bremmer as First Order Officer

Richard Bremmer

as First Order Officer

Richard Bremmer was born on January 27, 1953 and is currently 71 years old.

Richard Durden as First Order Officer

Richard Durden

as First Order Officer
Andrew Havill as First Order Officer

Andrew Havill

as First Order Officer

Andrew Havill was born on June 1, 1965 and is currently 59 years old.

Nasser Memarzia as First Order Officer

Nasser Memarzia

as First Order Officer
Patrick Kennedy as First Order Officer

Patrick Kennedy

as First Order Officer

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Aaron Neil as Resistance Officer

Aaron Neil

as Resistance Officer
Joe Hewetson as Resistance Officer

Joe Hewetson

as Resistance Officer
Raghad Chaar as Resistance Officer

Raghad Chaar

as Resistance Officer
Mimî M. Khayisa as Resistance Officer

Mimî M. Khayisa

as Resistance Officer

Mimî M. Khayisa was born on August 31, 1991 and is currently 33 years old.

Tom Wilton

as Colonel Aftab Ackbar
Chris Terrio as Colonel Aftab Ackbar (voice)

Chris Terrio

as Colonel Aftab Ackbar (voice)

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Kiran Shah as Nambi Ghima

Kiran Shah

as Nambi Ghima

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Debra Wilson as Nambi Ghima (voice)

Debra Wilson

as Nambi Ghima (voice)

Debra Wilson is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and television presenter. She is known for being the lo...

Josef Altin as Pilot Vanik

Josef Altin

as Pilot Vanik
Vinette Robinson as Pilot Tyce

Vinette Robinson

as Pilot Tyce

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Mike Quinn as Nien Nunb

Mike Quinn

as Nien Nunb
Bill Kipsang Rotich as Nien Nunb (voice)

Bill Kipsang Rotich

as Nien Nunb (voice)
Ann Firbank as Tatooine Elder

Ann Firbank

as Tatooine Elder

Ann Firbank was born on January 9, 1933 and is currently 91 years old.

Diana Kent as General Engell

Diana Kent

as General Engell
Warwick Davis as Wicket W. Warrick

Warwick Davis

as Wicket W. Warrick

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Harrison Davis

as Pommet Warwick

Elliot Hawkes

as Spice Runner
Philicia Saunders as Tabala Zo

Philicia Saunders

as Tabala Zo
John Williams as Oma Tres

John Williams

as Oma Tres

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Nigel Godrich as FN-2802

Nigel Godrich

as FN-2802
Dhani Harrison as FN-0878

Dhani Harrison

as FN-0878
J.D. Dillard as FN-1226

J.D. Dillard

as FN-1226
Dave Hearn as FN-0606

Dave Hearn

as FN-0606
Rochenda Sandall as Sith Fleet Officer

Rochenda Sandall

as Sith Fleet Officer

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Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Sith Fleet Officer

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd

as Sith Fleet Officer

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Andreea Diac

as Lander Pilot

Liam Cook

as Ochi of Bestoon
Denis Lawson as Wedge Antilles

Denis Lawson

as Wedge Antilles

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Carolyn Hennesy as Demine Lithe

Carolyn Hennesy

as Demine Lithe

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Paul Kasey as Cai Threnalli

Paul Kasey

as Cai Threnalli

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Matthew Wood as Cai Threnalli (voice)

Matthew Wood

as Cai Threnalli (voice)

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James Earl Jones as Darth Vader (voice)

James Earl Jones

as Darth Vader (voice)

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Andy Serkis as Snoke (voice)

Andy Serkis

as Snoke (voice)

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Josefine Irrera Jackson as Young Rey

Josefine Irrera Jackson

as Young Rey
Cailey Fleming as Young Rey

Cailey Fleming

as Young Rey

Cailey Fleming was born on March 28, 2007 and is currently 17 years old.

Jodie Comer as Rey's Mother

Jodie Comer

as Rey's Mother
Billy Howle as Rey's Father

Billy Howle

as Rey's Father
Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker (voice)

Hayden Christensen

as Anakin Skywalker (voice)

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Olivia d'Abo as Luminara Unduli (voice)

Olivia d'Abo

as Luminara Unduli (voice)

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Ashley Eckstein as Ahsoka Tano (voice)

Ashley Eckstein

as Ahsoka Tano (voice)

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Jennifer Hale as Aayla Secura (voice)

Jennifer Hale

as Aayla Secura (voice)

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Samuel L. Jackson as Mace Windu (voice)

Samuel L. Jackson

as Mace Windu (voice)

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Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)

Ewan McGregor

as Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)

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Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice)

Alec Guinness

as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice)

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Frank Oz as Yoda (voice)

Frank Oz

as Yoda (voice)
Angelique Perrin as Adi Gallia (voice)

Angelique Perrin

as Adi Gallia (voice)
Freddie Prinze Jr. as Kanan Jarrus (voice)

Freddie Prinze Jr.

as Kanan Jarrus (voice)

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Liam Neeson as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)

Liam Neeson

as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)

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Harrison Ford as Han Solo (uncredited)

Harrison Ford

as Han Solo (uncredited)

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Lin-Manuel Miranda as Soldier (uncredited)

Lin-Manuel Miranda

as Soldier (uncredited)

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Ed Sheeran as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Ed Sheeran

as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Gerald W. Abrams as Captain Cypress (uncredited)

Gerald W. Abrams

as Captain Cypress (uncredited)
Jeff Garlin as Junn Gobint (uncredited)

Jeff Garlin

as Junn Gobint (uncredited)

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Karl Urban as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Karl Urban

as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Kevin Smith as Inhabitant of Kijimi (uncredited)

Kevin Smith

as Inhabitant of Kijimi (uncredited)

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Dee Bradley Baker as Additional Voices (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

as Additional Voices (voice)

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