The question then becomes, who is still alive who would even know Rey was related to Palpatine? Many of the major players who knew of this lineage have since died, including Luke Skywalker ...
Although Palpatine claimed in Rise of Skywalker that he was "All the Sith", Star Wars canon has turned his boast into a joke ...
Now Daisy Ridley just revealed to Josh Gad, Wednesday's guest host of Jimmy Kimmel Live, that actually, Rey Nobody-Palpatine-Skywalker was one point Rey Kenobi. Gad — who Ridley invited for a ...
Palpatine is, of course, the granddaddy of them all. Rey included. As of publication, the Palpatine Black Series—an Amazon exclusive—is still available to purchase. Check it out here.
Ian McDiarmid almost didn't play Palpatine due to another actor's casting. McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered ...