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The Acolyte Star on Playing a Lightsaber-Slinging Wookie Jedi Master The Acolyte star Joonas Suotamo on playing lightsaber-wielding Wookie Jedi Master Kelnacca, tapping into his Chewbacca lessons, and ...

One of the advantages of playing an alien in a space fantasy like the Star Wars franchise is that it allows you to play multiple roles when needed. In the case of Joonas Suotamo, he goes from playing ...

Chewbacca actor Joonas Suotamo has discussed his role in the upcoming Star Wars TV series The Acolyte, in which he plays a Jedi Wookie named Kelnacca. Speaking to Empire, Suotamo said it was a "dream ...

Wookiee Jedi are having a moment. Earlier this year, the furry force-wielder Gungi (previously introduced on The Clone Wars) made his triumphant animated return on The Bad Batch, while recent Star ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “A lot of those characters haven’t even been born yet,” showrunner Leslye Headland previously ...

Last month Brook Lopez admitted to the Mitch Abramson of the New York Daily News he’s a huge fan of Star Wars. The seven-foot Nets center has been having a hard time recently coming off the bench as ...