Will Sebastian Stan play Luke Skywalker in The Mandalorian?

Will Sebastian Stan play Luke Skywalker in The Mandalorian?

Star Wars fans got a shock when they watched the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian, the episode where Luke Skywalker showed up to whisk Baby Yoda away so he could be instructed in the ways of the Jedi.

Is Sebastian Stan the new Luke Skywalker?

Fans are eager for Sebastian Stan to join the Star Wars franchise as the new Luke Skywalker and it's understandable when seeing him suit up as the character.

Are any original Star Wars characters in The Mandalorian?

The Mandalorian hasn't included any characters from Star Wars' original trilogy (yet), and here's what we know about Luke, Han, and Leia's lives. ... This meant that nearly two decades passed between Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and the returns of Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, and Han Solo in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

How old is Mark Hamill now?

69 years (Septem) Mark Hamill/Idade

Who was originally supposed to play Luke Skywalker?

Ultimately, Russel didn't get either role. Finally, Charles Martin Smith was up to play Luke Skywalker as well. Known for his roles in The Buddy Holly Story, Speechless and Deep Impact, the actor also previously worked with Lucas in 1973's American Graffiti.

What religion is Harrison Ford?

When asked about what influence his Jewish and Irish Catholic ancestry may have had on him, he quipped, "As a man I've always felt Irish, as an actor I've always felt Jewish." Ford was a Boy Scout, achieving the second-highest rank of Life Scout.

What is Luke Skywalker's real name?

Mark Hamill Who Is Mark Hamill? Born in California in 1951, Mark Hamill was propelled into instant stardom when he was cast as Luke Skywalker in the space epic Star Wars, as well as in the film's sequels The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.

Why was Sebastian Stan cast in the Mandalorian?

• In The Mandalorian, however, the story demands the presence of a young Luke, and fans have long since fan-cast Stan in the role. Since Stan's already under the Disney umbrella thanks to his MCU stint, it's safe to assume that bringing him into the galaxy far, far away wouldn't be difficult.

Why did people want Sebastian Stan to play Luke Skywalker?

• Mostly because their facial similarities make fans want to believe they are doppelgangers. For example, this Tweet dates all the way back to June long before The Mandalorian Season 2 finale. Would you like Sebastian Stan as Luke Skywalker in any future project? pic.twitter.com/IC4bWRp0p4

Who was young Luke Skywalker in Mandalorian?

• Young Luke Skywalker was played by a digitally de-aged Mark Hamill in The Mandalorian season 2 finale, but Sebastian Stan should've just been cast. The Mandalorian season 2 finale featured a surprise cameo by young Luke Skywalker played by digitally de-aged Mark Hamill, but the show should've just cast Sebastian Stan for the role.

Who are the guest stars in the Mandalorian?

• That said, if young Luke is going to continue showing up in future Star Wars projects, Lucasfilm would do well to consider having Hamill pass his lightsaber on to someone like Stan. Created by Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian stars Pedro Pascal, with guest stars Gina Carano, Carl Weathers and Giancarlo Esposito.