Is Rey a Palpatine or a Kenobi?

Is Rey a Palpatine or a Kenobi?

Rey was confirmed as the granddaughter of Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but she was almost the descendant of another key Star Wars character, Obi-Wan Kenobi, instead - and that would've been an equally bad decision.

Was Rey originally a Kenobi?

For Rise of Skywalker, one interesting detail provided by Daisy Ridley was that Abrams' initial plan was to reveal Rey as a Kenobi. In a recent interview, Daisy Ridley confirmed what Star Wars fans had long suspected, that there were no solid plans for her character Rey.

Is Rey actually related to Skywalker?

It's no surprise what when Rey left her for the last time, she started crying. So, when someone asks Rey again, who she is, she says that she's a Skywalker. Of course, she's not a Skywalker by blood, but she is through her force connection, and her emotional connection to sibling duo, Luke and Leia Skywalker.

Why was Rey not a Kenobi?

The short answer: Yes, but it's not Rey Kenobi. Here's why. At their core, each Star Wars trilogy is an archetypal Hero's Journey. ... After The Rise of Skywalker, the answer was revealed: Rey is the granddaughter of Sheev Palpatine himself.

Did Daisy Ridley know Rey was a Palpatine?

In an interview for Chaos Walking, Sariah Wilson brought up to Ridley how much she loved Rey Nobody, and Ridley revealed that she didn't know about the Palpatine storyline until The Rise of Skywalker came around, and here's the problem: That's obvious onscreen.

Is Rey pregnant at the end of rise of Skywalker?

Star Wars 9 ending: 'Rey is PREGNANT by Kylo Ren' in final scenes.

Is Sabine Wren Obi-Wan's daughter?

It is wholly possible that Obi-Wan Kenobi never had children, Sabine Wren is just a Mandalorian of Clan Wren, House Vizsla, and Rey's parents are of no significance.

What age is Daisy Ridley?

29 years (Ap) Daisy Ridley/Idade

What happens if Rey is a Kenobi in rise of Skywalker?

• If Rey was a Kenobi, the franchise could have focused entirely on Rey vs. Kylo Ren as the rest of the trilogy was doing, but it would be missing an additional element from the series' past. Another element of The Rise of Skywalker that may have changed if Rey had been revealed to be a Kenobi is the dynamic between Rey and Kylo Ren.

Is the character Rey still alive in Star Wars?

• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker may have wrapped up the Star Wars franchise's Skywalker Saga last year, but one particular conversation about Daisy Ridley’s Rey is still very much alive and will likely continue to be debated for years to come: her lineage.

How is Rey related to Obi Wan Kenobi?

• Since The Force Awakens came out, there was a prominent theory regarding her potential relationship to Obi Wan Kenobi per a short flashback, which was then shot down in The Last Jedi when Kylo Ren revealed she was “nobody.” Then The Rise of Skywalker, of course, revealed that she was officially the granddaughter of Emperor Palpatine.

How did Rey Skywalker become a Jedi in Star Wars?

• Rey Skywalker was a Force-sensitive human female who, after years of living as a scavenger, became a Jedi during the war between the First Order and the Resistance. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the Emperor, Rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the Skywalker surname.