Are Jyn and Rey the same person?

Are Jyn and Rey the same person?

They're both powerful, inspiring female characters and it would make sense for them to be connected. From Jyn and Rey's shared accents, to that scene in which Leia hugs Rey immediately upon meeting her in TFA, to the timeline, there's a lot of good evidence that Jyn is Rey's mom. ... Jyn Erso is not Rey's mom.

Who is Jyn Erso related to?

Jyn Erso is one of the protagonists of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The daughter of Galen Erso, she served as a Sergeant with the squadron Rogue One after a difficult childhood spent struggling to survive. Jyn was born in 21 BBY to Galen and Lyra Erso.

Are Jyn and Cassian in love?

Having had some time to see and contemplate the film, I'd argue that yes, Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) and Captain Cassian (Diego Luna) end up falling in love. ... At the beginning of the film, it's abundantly clear that Jyn and Cassian don't trust each other.

Is Jyn Erso the same age as Luke?

She could easily betray the likes of Luke and the rebellion as well. ... Considering that we already know that Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala are Luke and Leia's parents and that Luke and Jyn are roughly the same age, then falling along the same family tree is unlikely.

Is Jyn Erso Leia?

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was supposed to feature Leia more prominently in the movie, but filmmakers decided against it because of Jyn Erso. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was originally going to feature Leia more, but the filmmakers opted against it because of Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones).

Are Jyn and Cassian Rey's parents?

Rey's Parentage Is Important If it turns out that Jyn Erso is Rey's mother, then I for one would love to see Rey's dad be someone we've never heard of before. Just because Rey has the Force doesn't mean she's necessarily of the Skywalker bloodline.

How did Rey and Jyn Erso get their names?

• Some are looking to the names as proof that Jyn and Rey are mother and daughter. Jyn in Chinese means 'gold, bright and beautiful', while Rey translates to 'King' as well as 'Ray of Light'. Though, it isn't known when we'll ever learn Rey's true parentage. We almost doubt it will be spelled out in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

Who is Jyn Erso Rey's mother in Star Wars?

• Yes, both actresses look an awfully lot alike. And it's probably as valid as guessing that General Leia Organa is her mother, or that Luke Skywalker is her father, or that she's a descendant of Obi-Wan Kenobi. There is one small factor that has to be accounted for though.

What does Jyn Erso mean in Star Wars?

• Jyn in Chinese means 'gold, bright and beautiful', while Rey translates to 'King' as well as 'Ray of Light'. Though, it isn't known when we'll ever learn Rey's true parentage. We almost doubt it will be spelled out in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

Who is the mother of Rey in Rogue One?

• The first Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer has fans heavily speculating that Felicity Jones' character is the long-lost mother of Rey. No sooner has the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer come out, and fans are already wildly speculating about one key aspect of the movie and the secrets that it might contain.