Michele Bird 
Your Guide To Who’s Who On Disney+’s New Series “Obi-Wan Kenobi”
Get ready, Star Wars fans.
© Disney+ / Courtesy AlamyBest known for: Playing Christian in Moulin Rouge!
Where else you’ve seen him: Halston, Birds of Prey, the Star Wars franchise, Doctor Sleep, Christopher Robin, Fargo, Beauty and the Beast, T2 Trainspotting, Mortdecai, A Million Ways to Die in the West, August: Osage County, The Impossible, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Angels & Demons, Big Fish, Black Hawk Down, Emma, Trainspotting, and Lipstick on Your Collar
Upcoming projects: Raymond and Ray, Pinocchio, The Land of Sometimes, The Cow, and Everest
Hayden Christensen is returning to play Darth Vader
Karwai Tang / WireImage / Getty ImagesBest known for: Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise
Where else you’ve seen him: The Last Man, Little Italy, First Kill, 90 Minutes in Heaven, Outcast, American Heist, Vanishing on 7th Street, Takers, Jumper, Awake, Factory Girl, Higher Ground, and The Virgin Suicides
Upcoming projects: Ahsoka
Moses Ingram plays Inquisitor Reva
© Disney+ / Courtesy AlamyBest known for: Playing Jolene in The Queen’s Gambit
Where else you’ve seen her: Ambulance, The Tragedy of Macbeth, and The Same Storm
Upcoming projects: No confirmed projects as of this time
Joel Edgerton is back again as Owen Lars
© Disney+ / Courtesy AlamyBest known for: Playing Gordo in The Gift
Where else you’ve seen him: The Stranger, The Green Knight, The Underground Railroad, The King, Gringo, Red Sparrow, It Comes at Night, Loving, Black Mass, Life, Exodus: Gods and Kings, The Great Gatsby, Zero Dark Thirty, The Thing, Smokin’ Aces, Open Window, the Star Wars franchise, and The Secret Life of Us
Upcoming projects: Thirteen Lives, Master Gardener, The Boys in the Boat, The Brutalist, and Stingray
Rupert Friend plays Grand Inquisitor
Mike Marsland / WireImage / Getty ImagesBest known for: Playin Vasily in The Death of Stalin
Where else you’ve seen him: High Desert, Anatomy of a Scandal, Last Looks, Strange Angel, A Simple Favor, Homeland, Hitman: Agent 47, Meet Me in Montenegro, To Write Love on Her Arms, The Young Victoria, and Pride & Prejudice
Upcoming projects: Asteroid City and The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Bonnie Piesse is once again playing Beru Lars
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Best known for: Playing Han in the Fast & Furious franchise
Where else you’ve seen him: Lisey’s Story, Raya and the Last Dragon, We Can Be Heroes, Power, Gang Related, Ninja Assassin, Live Free or Die Hard, Undoing, Pearl Harbor, and Mystery Men
Upcoming projects: Fast X
Other cast members with characters that have yet to be publicly revealed:
Kumail Nanjiani
Dia Dipasupil / Getty ImagesBest known for: Playing Kumail in The Big Sick
Where else you’ve seen him: Eternals, Bless the Harts, Silicon Valley, Men in Black: International, Stuber, Portlandia, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Central Intelligence, Adventure Time, Hot Tub Time Machine 2, Newsreaders, Franklin & Bash, Sex Tape, Burning Love, The Five-Year Engagement, and Life as We Know It
Upcoming projects: Immigrant
Maya Erskine
Rob Kim / Getty ImagesBest known for: Playing Maya in PEN15
Where else you’ve seen her: Bob’s Burgers, Crossing Swords, Scooby-Doo: A New Universe, Wine Country, Plus One, Casual, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Insecure, Heartbeat, Frankenstein, Man Seeking Woman, and Betas
Upcoming projects: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Blue Eye Samurai, and Sacramento
O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Rich Polk / Getty Images for IMDbBest known for: Playing his real-life dad Ice Cube in Straight Outta Compton
Where else you’ve seen him: Swagger, The Now, Just Mercy, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Long Shot, Den of Thieves, and Ingrid Goes West
Upcoming projects: Cocaine Bear, American Sole, and Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Simone Kessell
Don Arnold / WireImageBest known for: Playing Paige Serrato in Reckoning
Where else you’ve seen her: Our Flag Means Death, Pine Gap, The Crossing, Outlaws, 2:22, Of Kings and Prophets, San Andreas, Wonderland, Fat Tony & Co, Terra Nova, Underbelly, and Adrenalin Junkies
Upcoming projects: Muru, Wellmania, and The Night Agent
And finally, Benny Safdie
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty ImagesBest known for: Directing Uncut Gems
Where else you’ve seen him: Licorice Pizza, Pieces of a Woman, and Good Time
Upcoming projects: Stars at Noon, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Oppenheimer, and The Curse
Which character are you most excited to see on the show? Share your pick in the comments!
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