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Obi Wan Kenobi Star Wars Disney+ Series Casts Indira Varma: Report

Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Disney+ Series Casts Indira Varma: Report 60c30

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By Akhil Arora | Updated: 2 March 2021 12:06 IST

Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Disney+ Series Casts Indira Varma: Report

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Indira Varma in Game of Thrones

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Obi-Wan Kenobi release date has not been set
No details on Varma’s Star Wars character as of yet
Filming begins in late spring on Obi-Wan Kenobi

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Indira Varma is ing the Star Wars galaxy far, far away. The 47-year-old British actress, best known for playing Ellaria Sand on Game of Thrones and the co-lead in Mira Nair's Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, has reportedly been cast in Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Star Wars prequel series set 10 years after Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. There's no word on Varma's Star Wars character as of yet. Varma s Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen on the Obi-Wan Kenobi cast; the two are reprising their respective roles of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader.

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Obi-Wan Kenobi has had a bit of trouble during production, at times due to no fault of its own. The unhappy with the scripts — and started from scratch with Joby Harold (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword).

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The one constant since Obi-Wan Kenobi became a Disney+ series has been Deborah Chow (The Mandalorian), who will direct Obi-Wan Kenobi episodes and serve as an executive producer. Rangers of the New Republic.

But that's not all. Lucasfilm is developing Lando about Lando Calrissian from Dear White People's Justin Simien, The Acolyte from Russian Doll's Leslye Headland, and three animated series in Star Wars: The Bad Batch (premiering May 4), anthology Star Wars: Visions, and A Droid Story that follows R2-D2 and C-3PO.

Obi-Wan Kenobi will air on Disney+ and previously planned — in Los Angeles.

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