This is an incomplete list of prominent characters from the Star Wars franchise, sorted by last name.
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;2-1B : Medical droid who treats Luke Skywalker's wounds and fits him with a prosthetic hand in
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
;4-LOM – portrayed by Chris Parsons: A bounty hunter droid in
The Empire Strikes Back. 4-LOM was an ambitious protocol droid who overwrote his own programming to embark on a life of crime.
;8D8 : An 8D smelter droid working in
Jabba the Hutt's palace in
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
;8t88 : A droid working with
Jerec in
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II.
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Admiral Ackbar – portrayed by
Timothy M. Rose and voiced by Erik Bauersfeld : Commands the Rebel fleet in their attack against the second Death Star in
Return of the Jedi. Ackbar was a Mon Calamari leader and military commander. Aptly given a name that means "selfless servant," Ackbar devoted himself to the cause of galactic freedom and became the foremost military commander of the Alliance to Restore the Republic, having previously been an Imperial slave, and the later New Republic.
;Stass Allie – portrayed by Lily Nyamwasa and Nina Fallon : Tholothian Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
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Padmé Amidala – portrayed by
Natalie Portman : Child queen of, later Senator from,
Naboo, who marries
Anakin Skywalker and dies giving birth to
Luke Skywalker and
Leia Organa. The birth of Luke and Leia was further complicated by Anakin Skywalker's use of Force Choke in anger on Amidala, believing she had betrayed him when Obi-wan Kenobi confronts Anakin.
;Mas Amedda – portrayed by
Jerome Blake and
David Bowers : Vice chair of the Galactic Senate. Blake played the character in
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Bowers played him in
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and both actors appeared in the role for
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
;Bail Antilles: An
Alderaanian senator.
Sundered Heart owner.
;Raymus Antilles – portrayed by Rohan Nichol and Peter Geddis : Captain of the
Tantive IV in
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and
Episode IV: A New Hope, and as captain of the
Sundered Heart in the game
Star Wars: Empire at War. He was choked by
Darth Vader in Episode IV. No relation to Wedge Antilles.
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Wedge Antilles – portrayed by
Denis Lawson and
Colin Higgins: A Rebel and New Republic starfighter pilot.
;Queen Breha Antilles Organa – portrayed by
Rebecca Jackson Mendoza : Ruler of Alderaan, wife of Bail Organa, and adoptive mother of Leia Organa.
;Tavion Axmis: Antagonist in
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy.
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;B4-D4 : The administrative droid that works for Czerka on Telos in the Outer Rim. It is possible to control B4-D4 in
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II The Sith Lords while helping the Ithorians with their restoration project.
;Ponda Baba:
Aqualish mercenary who attacks Luke Skywalker in
A New Hope. When the original
Kenner action figure for Baba was released, the then-unnamed alien was called simply "Walrus Man". His proper name (as well as the name of his species) was given in 1989 for his appearance in a
Star Wars role-playing game.
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Cad Bane – voiced by
Corey Burton : A ruthless bounty hunter and main antagonist in
The Clone Wars who appears in
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes.
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Darth Bane : Dark lord of the Sith in the Darth Bane book series.
;Garm Bel Iblis: A Republic senator and initial member of the
Rebel Alliance.
;Sio Bibble – portrayed by
Oliver Ford Davies : Governor of
Naboo in the prequel trilogy.
;Depa Billaba – portrayed by
Dipika O'Neill Joti : Jedi Master on the Jedi High Council. Was sent to Haruun Kal by the council. She fell to the dark side and fell into a coma.
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Jar Jar Binks – portrayed by
Ahmed Best : Helpless but good-natured Gungan throughout the prequel trilogy. Also known to be clumsy, Jar Jar Binks is always causing trouble and he talks a lot.When Qui-Gon Jinn saved Jar Jar Binks, Jar Jar Binks journeyed with them to the Republic and lived for a long time. Even when Master Yoda died.
;Deliah Blue: A companion of Cade Skywalker and Jariah Syn during the Sith-Imperial War in the
Legacy comic series.
;Blue Max: Droid that is part of Han Solo's crew in
The Han Solo Adventures by
Brian Daley.
;Commander Bly : A clone commander who led the 327th Star Corps under Jedi General Aayla Secura in
Star Wars: The Clone Wars and in
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. When Order 66 was issued, Bly executed Secura.
;Bossk – portrayed by Alan Harris : A Trandoshan bounty hunter in
The Empire Strikes Back. He also appeared in the book
Tales from the Bounty Hunters, the books of the
Bounty Hunter Wars trilogy, in the story "The Prize Pelt", and in
Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption.
;Bollux : Droid that is part of Han Solo's crew in
The Han Solo Adventures by
Brian Daley.
;Borvo the Hutt – voiced by
Clint Bajakian : A
Hutt smuggler on
Tatooine featured in
Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
;Noa Briqualon – portrayed by
Wilford Brimley : Marooned on Endor in
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor.
;Maris Brood - Portrayed by
Adrienne Wilkinson : Jedi in
The Force Unleashed. Starkiller spares her life on Felucia.
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C-3PO – portrayed by
Anthony Daniels : Protocol droid who appears throughout the Star Wars films and Expanded Universe.
;CB-99 :
Jabba the Hutt used to keep his will. After his death shortly before the Battle of Endor, Zorba the Hutt, Jabba's father, reclaimed Jabba's will and everything he owned through the droid. He was first featured in the novel
Zorba the Hutt's Revenge.
;Joruus C'baoth : Insane clone of Jedi master Jorus C'baoth and an antagonist in Timothy Zahn's Thrawn trilogy. Zahn originally conceived the character as an insane clone of Obi-Wan Kenobi.
UGO Network's Adam Rosenburg listed Joruus as the 4th worst
Star Wars Expanded Universe character, heavily criticising the way his name was formed from the character he was cloned from.
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Darth Caedus : Sith Lord born as
Jacen Solo, the oldest son of
Han Solo and
Leia Organa Solo and
Jaina Solo's twin brother.
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Lando Calrissian – portrayed by
Billy Dee Williams : Old friend of
Han Solo. Businessman and scoundrel who leads the Rebels' space attack against the Death Star in
Return of the Jedi. He eventually resigns his military commission and returns to being a businessman.
;Charal : Force-wielding antagonist in
Battle for Endor.
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Chewbacca – portrayed by
Peter Mayhew :
Han Solo's partner and co-pilot of the
Millennium Falcon. His father, Attichitucuk, appears as a playable character in
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds. Chewbacca and his wife, Mallatobuck, have a son named Lumpawarrump.
;Chief Chirrpa : Chief of the Ewoks on the forest moon of Endor in
Return of the Jedi.
;Nas Choka: Yuuzhan Vong warmaster who succeeded Tsavong Lah. Surrendered on behalf of the Yuuzhan Vong after Shimrra's death, ending the conflict.
;Captain Jeremoch Colton - portrayed by
Jeremy Bulloch : Pilot of the
Tantive IV in
Revenge of the Sith
;Commander Cody :
Obi-Wan Kenobi's Commander in
Revenge of the Sith, he helps him at Utapau against General Grievous then turns on him when
Emperor Palpatine orders him to "Execute order 66". He is also in some of the Clone Wars episodes.
;Darth Cognus : Sith Lord trained by Darth Bane and Darth Zannah. She would later train Jacen Solo.
;Cordé : Padmé Amidala's decoy in
Attack of the Clones. She gets killed by Zam Wessel in her attempt to assassinate Senator Amidala.
;General Airen Cracken : Rebel and New Republic intelligence officer.
West End Games Star Wars roleplaying supplements sometimes were published as "Cracken's" guides to their topic.
;Arvel Crynyd – portrayed by
Hilton McRae :
A-wing pilot who crashes into the
Star Dreadnought Executor, causing it to spin out of control, in
Return of the Jedi
;Salacious B. Crumb – portrayed by Tim Rose and voiced by
Mark Dodson :
Kowakian monkey-lizard in Jabba the Hutt's court. Rose's antics controlling the Crumb puppet led to an increase in the character's prominence.
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;Admiral Natasi Daala : Antagonist introduced in the
Jedi Academy trilogy, returning in
Darksaber,
Planet of Twilight, and
Death Star. In the Legacy of the Force series, Daala becomes the chief of state of the Galactic Federation of Free Alliances.
;Biggs Darklighter – portrayed by
Garrick Hagon :
Luke Skywalker's friend from
Tatooine who helps in attacking the
Death Star. Biggs' reunion with Luke was cut from the theatrical release of
A New Hope but restored for the Special Edition release.
;Dengar – portrayed by Morris Bush :
Corellian bounty hunter who appeared in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Bren Derlin – portrayed by
John Ratzenberger: Rebel officer in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Ima-Gun Di – portrayed by
Robin Atkin Downes: Jedi Master in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
;Desann – voiced by Mark Klastorin:
Dark Jedi antagonist in
Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast.
;Grand Moff Vilim Disra: Imperial antagonist in the
Hand of Thrawn duology and in the novel
Allegiance.
;Teneniel Djo: Witch of Dathomir appearing in
The Courtship of Princess Leia. Married to Isolder, mother of Tenel Ka.
;Jan Dodonna – portrayed by
Alex McCrindle : Rebel general who plans the starfighter attack on the first
Death Star, and the first character to utter the phrase, "
May the Force be with you".
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Count Dooku – portrayed by
Christopher Lee : Separatist leader and Sith apprentice also known as
Darth Tyranus. Dooku severs Anakin Skywalker's right forearm in
Attack of the Clones, and Skywalker kills Dooku in
Revenge of the Sith by severing his head in return.
;Dormé – portrayed by
Rose Byrne : The handmaiden to Senator
Padmé Amidala, in
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones.
;Grand Moff Dunhausen: A high-ranking Imperial officer and member of the Central Committee of Grand Moffs. Dunhausen is predominantly known for two things: his scheming nature and for always wearing a pair of blaster-shaped earrings. He owns the droid 3B6-RA-7. He is first featured in the novel
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;Captain Dunwell: Assists Trioculus in his search for
Darth Vader's glove. Killed after his submarine explodes. First featured in the novel
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;Durge – voiced by Daran Norris : A character in the 2003
Clone Wars animated series.
;Kyp Durron: Jedi Master who first appears in
Kevin J. Anderson's
Jedi Academy Trilogy.
;Darth Desolous
:A male Pau'an Dark Lord of the Sith. Once a revered Jedi Master, he loses his proper identity after falling to the dark side of the Force. Appears in the video game
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
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;Captain Juno Eclipse – voiced by Nathalie Cox : Female Imperial pilot and Galen Marek's love interest in
The Force Unleashed.
;K-3PO : Protocol droid seen in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Ebe Endocott : Of Triffian species, Ebe is one of the eighteen podracers seen in Episode I.
;Empatojayos Brand:Ancient Jedi who sacrifices himself willingly to send his eternal soul to the Dark Side, to ensure Palpatine would go as well and can never return in the Star Wars comic book metaseries
Dark Empire.
;Emtrey : An M-3PO series droid that serves
Rogue Squadron in the
X-Wing book series.
;EV-9D9 – voiced by
Richard Marquand : Droid working in Jabba the Hutt's palace in
Return of the Jedi.
;Doctor Cornelius Evazan – portrayed by Alfie Curtis: Character who antagonizes Luke Skywalker in the Mos Eisley cantina in
A New Hope.
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;Keyan Farlander: Rebel Alliance starfighter pilot and Jedi.
The Farlander Papers enclosed with some copies of the
Star Wars: X-Wing provided backstory to the game's unnamed protagonist.
;Jagged Fel: Starfighter pilot and Baron Soontir Fel's son, appearing in the New Jedi Order and Legacy of the Force series. Engaged to Jaina Solo in the Fate of the Jedi series.
;Roan Fel: Deposed galactic emperor in the
Star Wars: Legacy series.
;Baron Soontir Fel: Elite Imperial starfighter pilot in Dark Horse Comics and the New Jedi Order series. Brother-in-law to Commander Wedge Antilles. Father of Jagged Fel.
;Davin Felth:
Imperial stormtrooper 1023 who discovered that the escape pod that the
Empire is looking for contained
droids. He kills his superior officer
Mod Terrik after becoming disgusted with the Empire's tyranny, giving the
Millennium Falcon the time needed to
escape from
Tatooine.
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Jango Fett : portrayed by
Temuera Morrison : Bounty hunter, template for all the clones who made up the Republic's army. Boba Fett's father.
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Boba Fett : portrayed by
Jeremy Bulloch (V-VI),
Daniel Logan (II), and
Jason Wingreen (voice, V),
Temuera Morrison (voice in the 2004 release of the Original Trilogy) : Clone of Jango Fett raised by Jango on Kamino as his son. Becomes a bounty hunter. He was eaten alive by Jabba the Hutt's
Sarlacc, but later escapes.
;Borsk Fey'lya:
Bothan politician, introduced in the Thrawn trilogy, who rises to become chief of state of the New Republic. He is held accountable for imprisoning Admiral Ackbar in the
Hand of Thrawn trilogy by Timothy Zahn.
;Kit Fisto : portrayed by Zachariah Jensen and Daniel Zizmor (
Attack of the Clones) and Ben Cooke (
Revenge of the Sith) : The design of Kit Fisto was first developed as a male Sith concept by concept artist Dermot Power. When the alien Sith apprentice idea was abandoned, Power revisited the tentacle-headed alien as a Jedi, with a less malevolent face, yet still with an imposing presence. He was killed in a duel with Darth Sidious.
;Fode : voiced by
Greg Proops : The first head of the two-headed Troig in
The Phantom Menace who commentates for the Boonta Eve Classic.;Beed : voiced by
Scott Capurro: The second head of the male Troig in
The Phantom Menace who commentates for the Boonta Eve Classic.
;Bib Fortuna : portrayed by
Michael Carter and voiced by Erik Bauersfeld: A male
Twi'lek from the planet
Ryloth who serves as Jabba the Hutt's
majordomo in
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
;Commander Fox : A clone commander who was in charge of the Coruscant Guard in
Star Wars: The Clone Wars .
;Commander Fil : He is Nadar Vebb's Clone Commander from
Star Wars: The Clone Wars. He died while trying to kill General Greivous's pet
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;Adi Gallia – portrayed by Gin Clarke : Corellian Jedi master in the prequel trilogy.
;Nautag D'al Gargan II – portrayed by
Lou Albano :
Askajian dancer from Jabba the Hutt's palace.
; – portrayed by Sadie Eddon: Also known as
Long-Snoot. Is a long-snouted creature who leads
Imperial stormtroopers to the
Millennium Falcon.
;Gonk Droid: A rectangular-cubed shaped droid that walks very slowly. It is a series of worker droids. It is a playable character in the
Lego Star Wars series of games and gives ammo to a player in
Star Wars Battlefront II.
;Mirta Gev:
Boba Fett's granddaughter, who first appears in
Bloodlines.
;Joelle Golda: A
rat-like Jedi Council member in
Attack of the Clones,
Revenge of the Sith and
the Clone Wars series.
;Greeata – portrayed by Celia Fushille: A
Rodian backup singer and dancer for the
Max Rebo Band.
;Greedo – portrayed by Paul Blake and Maria de Aragon: Rodian
bounty hunter who serves
Jabba the Hutt. At the
Mos Eisley Cantina in
A New Hope, he attempts to kill
Han Solo as he had dumped a cargo for Jabba, something he has "been looking forward to for a long time", but Han shoots him instead.
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General Grievous – voiced by
Matthew Wood:
Cyborg supreme commander of the Separatist droid armies killed by
Obi-Wan Kenobi in
Revenge of the Sith.
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Nute Gunray – portrayed by
Silas Carson :
Viceroy of the
Trade Federation killed by
Darth Vader in
Revenge of the Sith.
;Commander Gree-
A clone commander who gets killed by
Yoda in
Revenge of the sith during
order 66. He served under jedi master Luminara Unduli in
the clone wars.
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Rune Haako – portrayed by
Jerome Blake/
James Taylor (Episode I) and Sandy Thompson (Episode III) : Second in command to Nute Gunray.
;San Hill – voiced by
Chris Truswell : Chairman of the Intergalactic Banking Clan, killed by
Darth Vader in
Revenge of the Sith.
;Grand Moff Bertroff Hissa: Leading figure in an attempt to overthrow Ysanne Isard as the head of the Galactic Empire. Hissa founded the Central Committee of Grand Moffs, who installed Trioculus as their figurehead. First appears in the novel
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;Corran Horn: X-wing pilot and Jedi Knight.
I, Jedi is narrated from his first-person perspective. Michael Stackpole, who created the character for the
X-Wing series, depicts Horn in the Star Wars Customizable Card Game. Married to Mirax Terrik.
Palus & Mathuei
Hamiti Palus & Mathuei Gon-Hethian two unknown jedi assassins, origin within the clone wars. Palus & Mathuie tracked and assassinated imperial generals. To this date the two jedi's status is unknown. (Adventures found in comics episode 345 - 350)
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;IG-88 : Bounty hunter introduced in
The Empire Strikes Back.
Ralph McQuarrie's production sketches show a sleeker design than the droid that appears in
The Empire Strikes Back. The term "IG-88" itself is not the original label: the script calls the character a "chrome war droid", and during production it was called "Phlutdroid". The production puppet consisted of recycled props from
A New Hope, including the
Mos Eisley Cantina drink dispenser as its head.
;Ikrit: A furry white Jedi Master. He was trained by Yoda, and later saved his planet. He slept several centuries to be awakened by Anakin Solo. Ikrit bears resemblance to a red panda. He appears in
Junior Jedi Knights and
Edge of Victory: Conquest.
;Ysanne Isard: Former head of Imperial Intelligence and leader of the Empire in the
Rogue Squadron book series. Isard and her clone are killed in
Isard's Revenge.
;Irek Ismaren: Antagonist in
Children of the Jedi and the New Jedi Order's
Enemy Lines duology.
;Isolder : Character who courts Princess Leia in
The Courtship of Princess Leia. Killed by Darth Caedus in
Invincible. Married to Teneniel Djo, father of Tenel Ka.
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Jabba the Hutt – voiced by Larry Ward and operated by
Mike Edmonds, Dave Barclay,
Toby Philpott, and John Coppinger : A crime boss employing bounty hunters in
The Phantom Menace,
The Clone Wars,
A New Hope and
Return of the Jedi, killed by
Leia Organa aboard his sail barge in
Return of the Jedi.
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Mara Jade Skywalker – portrayed by Shannon McRandle : "Emperor's Hand" to Palpatine during his reign; Luke Skywalker's wife.
;Queen Jamillia – portrayed by
Ayesha Dharker : Queen of Naboo succeeding
Padmé Amidala.
;Jarael: A young female Arkanian in the comic book series
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
;Carnor Jax: Member of the
Emperor's Royal Guard who bribed the Emperor's physician to poison Palpatine's clones. Antagonist of the
Crimson Empire series.
;Jerec : Dark Jedi and main antagonist in
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II.
;Moff Jerjerrod – portrayed by
Michael Pennington : Commanding officer of the second Death Star.
;Dexter Jettster – voiced by Ronald Falk : A four-armed alien that wears a heavily stained apron. He is a good friend of Obi-Wan's.
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Qui-Gon Jinn – portrayed by
Liam Neeson : Jedi Master who trained Obi-Wan Kenobi. Found Anakin Skywalker on Tatooine and vowed to train him.
;Jubnuk : One of Jabba the Hutt's
Gamorrean guards. He was eaten alive by the
Rancor.
;Bardan Jusik : Jedi Knight who fought in the Clone Wars, later left the Jedi Order to become a medic, and eventually joined the
Mandalorians.
;Commander Jet : The Clone Commander of
Ki-Adi-Mundi in
The Clone Wars in the episode
Landing at point rain.
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;Tenel Ka: Jedi Knight lover of
Jacen Solo and mother of their daughter Allana. Daughter of Isolder and Teneniel Djo.
;Captain Kael – voiced by Bruce Robertson : Captain in the Naboo Royal Security Forces during the invasion of Naboo. Featured in
Star Wars: Episode I: Battle for Naboo.
Kal Skirata- Mandalorian mercenary hired to train clone commandos on Kamino. Skirata trained squads like Theta and Omega squads. Unlike Walon Vau, Skirata is not physically violent, almost the opposite. However Skirata is not a all-kind man. Read the books and see: featured in
Star Wars-Republic Commando: Triple Zero; Star Wars- Republic Commando: True Colors; Star Wars-Republic Commando: Order 66 and
Star Wars- Imperial Commando: 501st Legion.
;Kir Kanos:
Anti-hero of the
Crimson Empire series. Kir Kanos was chosen by
IGN's Jesse Schedeen as the 23rd top
Star Wars hero, noting how he could also qualify for a "top villains list".
;Talon Karrde: Smuggler introduced in
Timothy Zahn's
Thrawn trilogy.
;Jodo Kast : A bounty hunter who wears
Mandalorian armor. Is mistaken for, and later killed by,
Boba Fett. Adam Rosenburg, from UGO Networks, listed Kast as the 9th worst
Star Wars Expanded Universe character, calling him a "Boba Fett wannabee".
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Kyle Katarn – portrayed by
Jason Court (
Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II) : The player's character in the first three
Dark Forces video games.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi – portrayed by
Alec Guinness and
Ewan McGregor (films) and
James Arnold Taylor (The Clone Wars) : Jedi Master who trains Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker. A member of the jedi concil and one of the serviving jedi from
order 66. His master is
Qui-Gon Jinn,who was killed by
Darth Maul.
;Vestara Khai :
Sith apprentice in the
Fate of the Jedi series; love interest of Ben Skywalker.
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Ki-Adi-Mundi – portrayed by
Silas Carson: Cerean Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in the prequel trilogy.
;Klaatu:
Jabba the Hutt's skiff guard(s) from
Return of the Jedi. Originally named "Woof" by
ILM designers, Klaatu is a green dog-like humanoid. The character was included in trading cards and miniature figurines.
;Ken: The son of
Triclops and grandson of
Palpatine. Born on Kessel and taken to live in the Lost City of the Jedi underneath
Yavin 4. He was found by Luke Skywalker, who then inducted him into the
Rebel Alliance. First appears in
The Lost City of the Jedi.
;Derek "Hobbie" Klivian – portrayed by Richard Oldfield: Rogue Squadron pilot in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Agen Kolar – portrayed by Tux Akindoyeni: Zabrak Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in
Attack of the Clones,
Revenge of the Sith and the
Clone Wars series.
;Plo Koon – portrayed by Alan Ruscoe and Matt Sloan (prequel films), and
James Arnold Taylor (
The Clone Wars): Kel Dor Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in the prequel trilogy and Expanded Universe. He discovered Togruta Padawan
Ahsoka Tano, and participated in many battles of the Clone Wars. In
Revenge of the Sith, his ship was shot down by his
clone troopers, who were following
Palpatine's orders to turn on their Jedi generals.
;General Rahm Kota – voiced by Cully Frederickson : Starkiller's mentor in
The Force Unleashed.
;Exar Kun: Fallen Jedi who establishes a
dark side presence on
Yavin IV.
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;Warmaster Tsavong Lah: Warmaster during the
Yuuzhan Vong invasion.
;Beru Lars – portrayed by
Bonnie Piesse and
Shelagh Fraser : Owen Lars' girlfriend in
Attack of the Clones then wife in
Revenge of the Sith; the two take custody of the infant Luke Skywalker at the end of the latter film. She is killed by stormtroopers in
A New Hope.
;Cliegg Lars – portrayed by
Jack Thompson : Moisture farmer who purchased Shmi Skywalker and C-3PO, freed and married Shmi, becoming the stepfather of
Anakin Skywalker, whom he meets only briefly in
Attack of the Clones. He loses his leg when pursuing the Sand People who had kidnapped Shmi. The name – and variations of –
Cliegg has been in
Star Wars drafts since 1974.
;Owen Lars – portrayed by
Phil Brown and
Joel Edgerton : Son of Cliegg Lars and stepbrother of
Anakin Skywalker. He and his wife take custody of Luke Skywalker in
Revenge of the Sith. He and Beru are killed by stormtroopers in
A New Hope.
;Lobot – portrayed by
John Hollis : Lando Calrissian's cyborg aide in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Logray – portrayed by
Mike Edmonds : An
Ewok medicine man.
;Lowbacca : Wookiee Jedi Knight and
Chewbacca's nephew. UGO Networks listed the character as the 11th worst Expanded Universe character, saying that while they didn't have any problems with the character as a whole, his name "has
got to go".
;Lumiya - Introduced in Marvel's
Star Wars comics as a
Dark Jedi who serves a foil for Luke Skywalker after the fall of the Empire. She returns in the
Legacy of the Force series, where she turns Jacen Solo to the dark side of the Force.
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;General Crix Madine – played by
Dermot Crowley,
Terry McGovern (voice in
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron)
: Imperial officer who defects to the Rebel Alliance.
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Galen Marek – Portrayed by
Samuel Witwer
: Darth Vader's secret apprentice, also known as
Starkiller, in
The Force Unleashed multimedia project. He becomes a Jedi and sacrifices himself in a duel with
Palpatine and
Darth Vader.
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Darth Maul – portrayed by
Ray Park and voiced by
Peter Serafinowicz:
Darth Sidious' apprentice in
The Phantom Menace, killed by
Obi-Wan Kenobi.
;Droopy McCool – portrayed by
Deep Roy: Member of the
Max Rebo Band. He is a Kitonak.
;MD-5: A medical droid serving Trioculus that first appears in
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;Lyn Me – portrayed by
Dalyn Chew : A Twi'lek backup singer and dancer for the Max Rebo Band.
;Tion Medon – portrayed by
Bruce Spence : Local administrator on
Utapau in
Revenge of the Sith.
;General Rom Mohc – voiced by
Jack Angel : Creator of the Dark Trooper program in
Dark Forces and the game's final boss.
;Kasan Moor – voiced by
Olivia Hussey : Former commander of the 128th TIE Interceptor Squadron, member of
Rogue Squadron. Featured in the video game
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron.
;Sly Moore – portrayed by Sandi Findlay: One of
Palpatine's personal aides.
;Mon Mothma – portrayed by
Caroline Blakiston and
Genevieve O'Reilly : Republic senator; later, co-founder and leader of the Rebel Alliance, appears in JK2.
;Admiral Conan Antonio Motti – portrayed by
Richard LeParmentier : Officer aboard the Death Star over-confident in its power. George Lucas, in a May 1, 2007, appearance on
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, gave Motti's full name as "Conan Antonio Motti".
;Grand Moff Muzzer : an Imperial Grand Moff featured in the novel
The Glove of Darth Vader. He is shot in the leg by Tibor, Zorba the Hutt's personal bounty hunter, when the Moffship pulls the Zorba Express into the moffship, but survives.
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;Jobal Naberrie – portrayed by
Trisha Noble : Padmé Amidala's mother
;Ruwee Naberrie – portrayed by
Graeme Blundell : Padmé Amidala's father
;Sola Naberrie – portrayed by
Claudia Karvan : Padmé Amidala's older sister
;Ryoo Naberrie - portrayed by
Keira Wingate : Padmé Amidala's niece
;Freedon Nadd : A Jedi turned Sith in the
Tales of the Jedi series.
;Momaw Nadon : Ithorian seen in the Mos Eisley cantina in
A New Hope. Named "Hammerhead" during the Kenner action figure runs of the 1970s and 1980s.
;Boss Rugor Nass – portrayed by
Brian Blessed (
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace film),
Greg Burson and
Kevin Michael Richardson (video games) :
Gungan leader in
The Phantom Menace, and attends Padmé Amidala's funeral in
Revenge of the Sith.
;Captain Lorth Needa – portrayed by
Michael Culver :Captain of the
Star Destroyer Avenger killed by Darth Vader for failing to capture the
Millennium Falcon in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Nien Nunb – portrayed by Richard Bonehill and Mike Quinn : Sullustan and Lando Calrissian's co-pilot in
Return of the Jedi.
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;Barriss Offee – portrayed by Nalini Krishan : Jedi Padawan of
Luminara Unduli.
;Ric Olié – portrayed by
Ralph Brown : Pilots the queen's ship and an N-1 starfighter in
The Phantom Menace.
;Cal Omas: Politician and leader of the Galactic Federation of Free Alliances in the New Jedi Order and Legacy of the Force series.
;Omega Squad: A four-man Republic Commando unit featured in the books
Star Wars Republic Commando: Hard Contact and
Star Wars Republic Commando: Triple Zero.
;Onimi : Depicted throughout most of the
New Jedi Order series as a "shamed one",
The Unifying Force reveals that Onimi in fact controls Overload Shimrra. Jacen Solo kills Onimi in the series' final book.
;Oola – portrayed by
Femi Taylor : Young Twi'lek dancer enslaved by Jabba the Hutt and chained to his throne. Killed by Jabba's Rancor.
;
Savage Opress - voiced by
Clancy Brown : A warrior of the Nightbrother clan on the planet Dathomir, hand picked by
Asajj Ventress as part of her scheme to kill
Count Dooku for the attempt on her life. After being altered by the Nightsisters, becoming more of a berserker on Ventress' call, Opress manages to become Dooku's new apprentice and learns only a bit in the ways of the Sith before Ventress has him help her fight Dooku due to his actions under him getting unwanted attention from the Jedi. However, in the heat of the moment and provoked by both of them, Opress tries to kill both Dooku and Ventress before escaping the Jedi and instructed by Mother Talzin to find Darth Maul so he can complete his training to defend himself against the numerous enemies he made.
;Bail Organa – portrayed by
Jimmy Smits : Leia Organa's adoptive father and one of the Rebel Alliance's founding members. He was killed in the destruction of
Alderaan.
Adrian Dunbar portrayed Organa for scenes cut from
The Phantom Menace. Smits voiced the character for
The Force Unleashed.
;
Princess Leia Organa – portrayed by
Carrie Fisher : Luke Skywalker's sister and Han Solo's wife. Leader in the Rebel Alliance and the New Republic.
;Orrin: a male Neimoidian ally of the CIS during the Clone Wars.
;Jan Ors – voiced by Angela Harry (Jedi Knight), Julie Eccles (voice, Dark Forces), Vanessa Marshall (voice, Jedi Outcast) : Kyle Katarn's pilot and love interest.
;General Otto – voiced by Tom Kane: Imperial officer who deserted the Empire. First appears in the game Star Wars Demolition and appears later in Star Wars Galaxies.
;Admiral Kendal Ozzel – portrayed by Michael Sheard : Initial commander of Darth Vader's Super Star Destroyer Executor in The Empire Strikes Back. Vader kills Ozzel for his incompetence. George Lucas remarked that Sheard produced "the best screen death" he'd seen.
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;
Emperor Palpatine – portrayed by
Ian McDiarmid and
Clive Revill : Naboo senator also known as Darth Sidious. Dark Lord of the Sith whose machinations turn the Galactic Republic into the Galactic Empire. Lures Anakin Skywalker to the dark side of the Force and dubs him
Darth Vader. Eventually killed by a redeemed Anakin Skywalker.
;Captain Panaka – portrayed by
Hugh Quarshie : Captain of the queen's guard in
The Phantom Menace who eventually becomes an Imperial moff.
;Paploo - portrayed by
Kenny Baker: One of the
Ewoks in
The Return of the Jedi. He steals a speeder from the scout troopers.
;Jax Pavan : Male human survivor of Order 66 and protagonist in the Coruscant Nights series.
;Gilad Pellaeon: Imperial officer introduced in
Timothy Zahn's
Thrawn trilogy who rises to lead the Imperial Remnant.
;Even Piell – portrayed by Michaela Cottrel: Lannik Jedi Master and Jedi Council member in the prequel trilogy.
;Firmus Piett – portrayed by
Kenneth Colley: Imperial officer, initially a captain, who is promoted to replace Admiral Ozzel as commanding officer of the
Executor after Vader kills Ozzel. [PK droid] playable character in Star wars:the complete saga
;Darth Plagueis: Sith Lord, mentioned in
Revenge of the Sith, who trained
Palpatine. Palpatine tells Anakin Skywalker that Plagueis was killed by his apprentice (presumably Palpatine). He was obsessed with finding the key to
immortality.
;Poggle the Lesser – voiced by
Marton Csokas :
Archduke of
Geonosis and one of the Separatist leaders killed by
Darth Vader on
Mustafar.
;Yarael Poof : A Jedi Master who appears in
The Phantom Menace.
;Jek Tono Porkins – portrayed by
William Hootkins: A corpulent X-wing pilot codenamed "Red Six" killed in
A New Hope.
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;Ulic Qel-Droma: Jedi/Sith in the
Tales of the Jedi series.
;Danni Quee: New Jedi Order
scientist whose research helps in the fight against the
Yuuzhan Vong in the
New Jedi Order series.
;Ben Quadrinaros: One of the pod-racers in The Phantom Menace. He and
Anakin Skywalker's pod-racers are the only ones that don't take off. His pod explodes after having trouble with its power couplings.
;Ooryl Qrygg: A
Gand member of
Rogue Squadron in
Michael A. Stackpole's
X-Wing series.
R
;
R2-D2 – portrayed by
Kenny Baker : Astromech droid that appears in all six
Star Wars films and in the
Star Wars Expanded Universe.
;R4-P17 : Droid that accompanies Obi-Wan Kenobi on his mission to
Kamino in
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Decapitated by Buzz Droids in
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
;R5-D4 : Droid whose motivator blows in the midst of a transaction with
Owen Lars on
Tatooine, resulting in the ownership of
R2-D2 by
Luke Skywalker. Note that in
A New Hope, Luke describes R5-D4 as an "R2 unit", implying a relationship between the types.
;Qu Rahn – portrayed by Bennett Gilroy : Jedi Master killed by Jerec in
Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II; his ghost appears to and guides Kyle Katarn later in the game, offering guidance.
;Dak Ralter – portrayed by
John Morton : Luke Skywalker's
snowspeeder gunner in
The Empire Strikes Back. The spelling of the character's first name vacillates between
Dack and
Dak.
;Oppo Rancisis – portrayed by Jerome Blake : Thisspiasian Jedi Master and
Jedi Council member in the
prequel trilogy, master of Battle Meditation.
;Max Rebo – portrayed by Simon Williamson: Leader of the
Max Rebo Band in
Return of the Jedi.
;Dash Rendar – voiced by John Cygan : A smuggler developed for the
Shadows of the Empire multimedia project, prominently appearing as the protagonist of the
Shadows of the Empire video game.
;Ree-Yees :A three-eyed alien seen in the background at
Jabba's Palace in the film
Return of the Jedi. The character's backstory is that he is a banished
Gran convicted of murder on his homeworld,
Kinyen. Ree-Yees
expatriated to
Tatooine, where he established himself in
Jabba's Palace. Later, Ree-Yees plotted to assassinate
Jabba the Hutt for the
Galactic Empire, in exchange for a retraction of his murder sentence.
;
Captain Rex : Anakin Skywalker's second in command and captain of Torrent company in the Clone Wars series. He disappeared just before Episode III, then, after the destruction of the Galactic Empire, he resurfaced and Rex served in the army of the New Republic, next to a young Jedi Master named Luke Skywalker.
;General Carlist Rieekan – portrayed by
Bruce Boa : Rebel commanding officer on
Hoth in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;
Rogue Squadron : Rebel Alliance and
New Republic starfighter pilots featured in the original trilogy and Expanded Universe.
;Rookie One – portrayed by Jamison Jones (
Rebel Assault II): The player's character in
Rebel Assault and
Rebel Assault II.
;Rotta the Hutt:
Jabba the Hutt's son. Kidnapped by
Count Dooku in The Clone Wars animated film to attempt to get the Hutt Clan at war with the Republic.
;Rukh :
Noghri who assassinates
Grand Admiral Thrawn in
The Last Command.
S
;Sabé – portrayed by
Keira Knightley : One of Padmé Amidala's handmaidens in
The Phantom Menace. Sabé is the queen's decoy; for parts of the movie, the Sabé character is addressed as Amidala. Knightley was cast as Sabé due to her striking resemblance to
Natalie Portman, who portrayed
Padmé Amidala.
;Saché – portrayed by
Sofia Coppola: The oldest of the five handmaidens of Queen Padmé Amidala of Naboo in
The Phantom Menace.
;Sage-Boneria: Young female briefly mentioned in the books as the first Twi'lek Jedi.
;Admiral Sarn – portrayed by Gary Martinez: Leader of the Phantom TIE program in
Star Wars: Rebel Assault II.
;Sebulba – voiced by
Lewis MacLeod : Podracer who competes against Anakin Skywalker in
The Phantom Menace. Sebulba was once a slave, but his podracing skills bought his freedom.
;Aayla Secura – portrayed by
Amy Allen (film), voiced by
Jennifer Hale (
The Clone Wars): Twi'lek Jedi who appears in
Attack of the Clones,
Revenge of the Sith, Dark Horse Comics'
Republic and
Clone Wars series, and
The Clone Wars television series.
;Moff Kohl Seerdon – voiced by
Neil Ross : The main antagonist in
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron.
;Zev Senesca – portrayed by
Christopher Malcolm : A Rogue Squadron pilot in
The Empire Strikes Back.
;Shedao Shai: A supreme commander and the advance leader for the
Yuuzhan Vong invasion of the Star Wars galaxy at the beginning of
The New Jedi Order series. Corran Horn defeats Shai in a duel.
;Shimrra : Yuuzhan Vong Supreme Overlord, controlled by Onimi, in the
New Jedi Order series.
;
Darth Sidious – portrayed by
Clive Revill and
Ian McDiarmid : Palpatine's Sith alter ego.
;Sifo-Dyas : Jedi master who ordered the creation of the
clone trooper army in the prequel trilogy.
;Aurra Sing – portrayed by
Michonne Bourriague : Bounty hunter in
The Phantom Menace and
The Clone Wars.
;Sintas Vel:
Boba Fett's wife, mentioned in
Bloodlines.
;
Anakin Skywalker – portrayed by
Jake Lloyd (I),
Hayden Christensen (II, III and the revised version of VI),
James Earl Jones (voice) (III, IV, V and VI),
David Prowse (IV, V, and VI), and
Sebastian Shaw (VI) : Jedi whose fall and redemption are portrayed in the Star Wars films. His master was Obiwan Kenobi. Was married to Padmé Amidala; father of Luke and Leia. He is an excellent Pod Racer and he is the
Chosen One.
;Ben Skywalker: Luke Skywalker's and Mara Jade Skywalker's son. Jedi Knight. Former student of
Jacen Solo, his cousin. In
Fate of the Jedi: Outcast, he voluntarily accompanies his father into exile. He proves himself as both a fighter and as an investigator.
;Cade Skywalker: Descendant of Luke and Mara Jade Skywalker and protagonist of the
Star Wars: Legacy comic series. Allegedly had the power to bring back the dead (Suspicion of Darth Krayt).
;
Luke Skywalker- portrayed by
Mark Hamill : Anakin Skywalker's and Padmé Amidala's son and Leia Organa's twin. Jedi whose coming of age and rise as a Jedi are portrayed in the original Star Wars trilogy and Star Wars Expanded Universe. Luke re-establishes the Jedi Order. Husband of Mara Jade, father of Ben Skywalker, ancestor of Cade Skywalker.
;Luuke Skywalker: A clone of Luke Skywalker, created by Joruus C'baoth in the
Thrawn Trilogy. Luuke was chosen by UGO Network's Adam Rosenburg as the worst
Star Wars Expanded Universe character, heavily criticising his name and calling him a "stupid clone".
;
Mara Jade Skywalker : "Emperor's Hand" to Palpatine during his reign; Luke Skywalker's wife and mother to Ben. Aunt to Jaina, Jacen and Anakin. Murdered by
Darth Caedus.
;Shmi Skywalker – portrayed by
Pernilla August : Anakin Skywalker's mother who is always supportive of her son. She, too, is a slave. Qui-Gon attempts to bargain for her freedom but fails. Anakin finds it hard to leave Tattooine without her. She dies in his arms after being kidnapped and tortured by Tusken Raiders in
Attack of the Clones.
;Sy Snootles: Lead vocalist of the Max Rebo Band in
Return of the Jedi..
;
Anakin Solo : Youngest son of Han and Leia Organa Solo.
;Allana Solo:
Jacen Solo's and Tenel Ka's daughter in the
Legacy of the Force series. Adopted by Han Solo and Leia Organa-Solo at the end of
Invincible and given the name
Amelia in public to keep her true parentage a secret.
;
Han Solo – portrayed by
Harrison Ford : Captain of the
Millennium Falcon who joins the Rebellion and marries Leia Organa.
;
Jacen Solo : The oldest son of
Han Solo and
Leia Organa Solo, and
Jaina Solo's twin brother. Becomes Darth Caedus. Killed by twin sister.
;
Jaina Solo : The daughter of
Han Solo and
Leia Organa Solo, and
Jacen Solo's twin sister. Jedi Knight.
;
Leia Organa Solo : See "Princess Leia Organa" under
#O.
;Thrackan Sal-Solo: Han Solo's cousin and an antagonist in the Corellian trilogy. He is also prominent
Legacy of the Force series, where he is killed.
;
Starkiller / Jacob Nion: Jacob Nion's father was attacked by Darth Vader. Darth Vader saw him, and was reminded of Leia and that she was going to have a baby. Darth Vader then took him as an apprentice. After training, they had a plan to overthrow the emperor, but Darth Vader betrayed him, stabbed him, and threw him out a window into outer space. But Darth Vader saved him and told him to rally a Rebel Alliance, to distract the emperor. After he did so, Darth Vader once again betrayed him and took the Rebels hostage in the Death Star. When Starkiller confronted The Emperor and Darth Vader, he defeated Vader and the Emperor but in the end, he sacrificed himself tto save the Rebel leaders.
;
Maarek Stele : An Imperial starfighter ace.
;Lama Su – voiced by Anthony Phelan: Prime Minister of
Kamino in
Attack of the Clones.
;Nomi Sunrider: A Jedi in several
Dark Horse Comics Old Republic-era series.
;Gavyn Sykes – portrayed by Christian J. Simpson: A lieutenant in the Royal Naboo Security Force during the Invasion of
Naboo. Partnered with
R2-C4 to knock out the Droid Control Ship's Shield Generator in
The Phantom Menace, allowing young
Anakin Skywalker to destroy the ship from within.
Senate Commando: The senate guards that wear blue
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;General Cassio Tagge – portrayed by
Don Henderson : Imperial officer aboard the Death Star in
A New Hope.
;Wat Tambor - portrayed by
Chris Truswell : Skakoan Foreman of the Techno Union and Executive of Baktoid Armor Workshop before and during
The Clone Wars. He serves on the Separatist Council during the Clone Wars and helps fund and supply the Confederacy of Independent Systems.
;
Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin – portrayed by
Peter Cushing and
Wayne Pygram : The commanding officer of the
Death Star in
A New Hope.
;Captain Roos Tarpals – portrayed by
Steven Spiers :
Gungan soldier in
The Phantom Menace.
;TC-14 – portrayed by John Fensom and voiced by
Lindsay Duncan: A
protocol droid who appears in the beginning of
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
;Booster Terrik: Smuggler who becomes
Corran Horn's
father-in-law in the X-Wing series and helps protect Jedi children in the New Jedi Order series.
;Mirax Terrik: Smuggler who becomes
Corran Horn's wife in the X-Wing series.
;Mod Terrik:
Imperial stormtrooper captain who was shot in the back by subordinate fellow stormtrooper
Davin Felth while attempting to
kill or capture Han Solo and his human and droid cargo.
;Tessek – portrayed by
Gerald Home : Also known as "Squid Head", Jabba the Hutt's accountant in
Return of the Jedi.
;Bria Tharen: Woman whom Han Solo rescues from a cult in
The Han Solo Trilogy. Later joins the Rebel Alliance and helps the Rebels secure the plans to the first Death Star. After being captured by the Empire, Tharen commits suicide rather than risk betraying the Rebellion during interrogation.
;Grand Moff Thistleborn : He was a loyal member of the Central Committee of Grand Moffs. He was first featured in the novel
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;Raynar Thul: Jedi whose personality is altered by joining with the Kiliks in the Dark Nest Crisis series.
;
Grand Admiral Thrawn : The antagonist in
Timothy Zahn's
Thrawn Trilogy.
;Shaak Ti – portrayed by
Orli Shoshan: Member of The Jedi Council who escaped The Great Jedi Purge. In a deleted scene from
Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith, she is killed by
General Grievous, though this is officially regarded as non-canon. She later appears in
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, and is killed by
Starkiller/Galen Marek. Shaak Ti was chosen by Jesse Schedeen as 18th top
Star Wars hero.
;Tibor: A
Barabel bounty hunter who assists Zorba the Hutt. First appears in
Zorba the Hutt's Revenge.
;Saesee Tiin – portrayed by
Khan Bonfils, Jesse Jensen, and Kenji Oates : Jedi in the prequel trilogy and
Clone Wars TV series.
;Major Grodin Tierce: In Timothy Zahn's Hand of Thrawn series, Tierce is the clone of a stormtrooper of the same name. Thrawn, who created the clone as part of an experiment, added some of his own military genius to the clone's mind.
;Triclops: Created from extracting the DNA from Palpatine and inserted into a woman named Niobi. He was born mutated with a third eye in the back of his head. Thought to be more powerful than his father, he was sent to exile. Later found by Luke Skywalker and joined the Alliance. First appears in
Mission from Mount Yoda.
;Trioculus : The self-proclaimed son of Palpatine and the ruler of half of the Empire. First appears in
The Glove of Darth Vader.
;
Darth Tyranus – portrayed by
Christopher Lee : See "Count Dooku" under
#D.
;Captain Gregar Typho – portrayed by
Jay Laga'aia : Amidala's bodyguard in
Attack of the Clones and
Revenge of the Sith.
;
Ahsoka Tano – voiced by
Ashley Eckstein : Anakin Skywalker's Togruta Jedi padawan.
;Lieutenant Thire : A
Clone Trooper from the
Star Wars :The CloneWars pilot. He is seen with master
Yoda
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;
Luminara Unduli – portrayed by
Mary Oyaya:
Mirialan female humanoid Jedi Master in the prequel trilogy, having
Barriss Offee as a loyal Padawan. When asked how he created Luminaa and if he received any guidance,
Alan Dean Foster said that he received "[n]o guidance at all. Just a name and a couple of artist's renderings. I wanted to make her as different from the more familiar
Jedi as I could without overstepping the bounds I alluded to in the previous question. It's unreasonable, for example, to expect a female Jedi to think exactly like a male Jedi...or an alien one...in every situation." Along with the action figures, Unduli is a playable character in
Lego Star Wars: The Video Game. She was also included in a
Lego set featuring a light-up lightsaber. Along with
Lego Star Wars: The Video Game, she was also an unplayable character in
the video game version of The Clone Wars. She is also featured as a main character in the video game
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Jedi Alliance.
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;
Darth Vader – portrayed by
David Prowse (IV-VI),
Sebastian Shaw (unmasked original, VI),
Hayden Christensen (III and VI DVD), and
James Earl Jones (voice, III–VI) : The alter-ego of
Anakin Skywalker after his fall to the dark side.
;Supreme Chancellor Finis Valorum – portrayed by
Terence Stamp : Chancellor ousted from office in
The Phantom Menace, allowing Palpatine to rise to power.
Finis valorum is (presumably)
Dog Latin for "the end of the strong/valiant/honorable [age]", referring to the fact that he was the last legitimate Supreme Chancellor.
Valorum is not actually a word in Latin.
;Shado Vao : Padawan of Jedi Council member
Kol Skywalker at the time of the Sith's massacre of the Jedi on Ossus in the
Star Wars: Legacy comics.
;Nahdar Vebb – voiced by
Tom Kenny : A male
Mon Calamari who served as the Padawan of Jedi Master
Kit Fisto during the
Clone Wars. Vebb was killed by the infamous
General Grievous.
;General Maximilian Veers – portrayed by
Julian Glover : Officer who led the Empire's attack on Hoth in
The Empire Strikes Back. He is also the creator of the AT-AT walker.
;Tahiri Veila: Anakin Solo's best friend and briefly Darth Caedus' apprentice. Brought back to the light by Ben Skywalker.
;Ailyn Vel:
Boba Fett's daughter, appears in
Bloodlines. Designs to kill her father, Boba Fett, as she believes he abandoned both her mother and she when she is captured by Jacen Solo's Galactic Army Guard. She dies under interrogation by Jacen, further pushing him towards the Dark Side of the Force and his ultimate rebirth as Darth Caedus.
;
Asajj Ventress – voiced by
Grey DeLisle and
Nika Futterman : Antagonist in the
Clone Wars and
The Clone Wars series.
;Vergere : Jedi who lives among the Yuuzhan Vong and offers Jacen Solo insight into their culture and connection to the Force.
;Vima-Da-Boda : Fallen Old Republic Jedi introduced in
Dark Empire. Regains her connection to the Force after aiding Leia Organa Solo in
Dark Empire II and
Empire's End.
;Quinlan Vos: Jedi who began his training at an older age than most initiates. Featured in the
Star Wars: Republic comic series. The character's design was based on a background character in the Mos Espa podrace scene in
The Phantom Menace. Jesse Schedeen listed Vos as the 7th top
Star Wars hero, praising his struggle with his inner darkness.
;Vuffi Raa:
Lando Calrissian's droid companion in
The Adventures of Lando Calrissian.
W
;
Wicket W. Warrick – portrayed by
Warwick Davis :
Ewok who helps Princess Leia and the other Rebels in
Return of the Jedi, and who also appears in the
Star Wars: Ewoks animated series and the TV movies
Caravan of Courage and
Battle For Endor. Wicket was chosen by IGN's Jesse Schedeen as the 17th top
Star Wars hero.
Walon Vau - Mandalorian mercenary who was hired to train clone commandos on Kamino. He was violent with his commandos. Delta Squad is one of Vau's squads. Featured in
Star Wars- Republic Commando: Triple Zero; Star Wars- Republic Commando: True Colors; Star Wars- Republic Commando: Order 66 and
Star Wars- Imperial Commando: 501st Legion.
;
Watto – voiced by
Andy Secombe :
Toydarian junk store owner and slaveholder of Anakin and Shmi Skywalker in
The Phantom Menace.
;Taun We – voiced by
Rena Owen :
Kaminoan administrator who guides
Obi-Wan Kenobi during his visit to the cloning facility in
Attack of the Clones. During filming, Owen wore on set a
maquette of the alien's head atop a hardhat, providing her co-stars with the proper eye-line for talking with the character.
;Zam Wesell – portrayed by
Leeanna Walsman : Shape-shifting bounty hunter who fails in her mission to kill Padmé Amidala and was killed by Jango Fett.
;Beru Whitesun – portrayed by
Bonnie Maree Piesse and Shelagh Fraser: Beru Lars' maiden name. See "Beru Lars" under
#L
;
Mace Windu – portrayed by
Samuel L. Jackson : A master who sits on the Jedi Council and the main character in
Shatterpoint. He and three other Jedi are killed by
Darth Sidious during the Jedi Purge.
;Winter : A Rebel agent known as "Targeter" who goes on to be an aide to Leia Organa Solo and
Admiral Ackbar. In the expanded universe she marries Tycho Celchu. She cares for Admiral Ackbar as he gets old and is with him when he passes on. She also, in the Legacy of the Force Series, aids Jaina Solo and the Darkmeld in their missions.
;Commander Wolffe: A clone commander who led the 104th Battalion's Wolfpack under Jedi General Plo Koon in
Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
;Wuher – portrayed by Ted Burnett: Bartender at the Mos Eisley Cantina in
A New Hope.
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;X1: Force-sensitive clone trooper and
antagonist in
Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron.
;X2: Force-sensitive clone trooper and
protagonist in
Elite Squadron.
;Xanatos : In
Jude Watson's
Jedi Apprentice series, Xanatos is the former padawan of
Qui-Gon Jinn who turned to the dark side of the Force.
;Prince Xizor : A character in
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire. Little is known about his past. He is head of the Black Sun criminal syndicate, depicted "like the Godfather with a reptilian overlay." He puts a hit on Luke Skywalker, so that Darth Vader will suffer the emperor's wrath and he will become his apprentice and his grip on the galaxy will be supreme. He has the ability to secrete pheremones, which he can use to make women want him. He tried this with only partial success on Leia. According to
Forces of Corruption, Xizor is apparently killed after the game's protagonist frames him. The character's name was inspired by a
Portuguese name,
Xico.
Y
;Yaddle – portrayed by Phil Eason : Female member of Yoda's species, Yaddle is a member of the Jedi Council in
The Phantom Menace. Iain McCaig's
concept art was originally a depiction of a young Yoda, conveying youth, pain, and wisdom inspired. This work was used to create Yaddle.
;Yané – portrayed by Candice Orwell : She is one of
Padmé Amidala's handmaidens in
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
;
Yoda – portrayed by
Frank Oz,
Tom Kane (voice only, mainly the TV series and video games) : Jedi master who trained
Count Dooku and
Luke Skywalker. His homeworld is unknown, but he goes into exile on
Dagobah after the fall of the Republic in
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
;Joh Yowza : A Yuzzum only seen in
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. He is a member of the
Max Rebo Band.
Z
;Zam Wesell : Shape-shifting, reptilie-like bounty hunter from Zolan
;Tyber Zann : Leader of the Zann Consortium, a criminal organization in the video game
Empire At War: Forces of Corruption.
;Zekk : Jedi friend of
Jacen and
Jaina Solo, appearing in
Young Jedi Knights,
The New Jedi Order and
Legacy of the Force series.
;Ziro the Hutt – voiced by Corey Burton: Jabba the Hutt's uncle who appears in the
Clone Wars series.
;Zorba the Hutt:
Jabba the Hutt's father and baron of Cloud City after Lando Calrissian. First appears in
Zorba the Hutt's Revenge.
;Zuckuss – portrayed by Cathy Munro : Gand Bounty hunter appearing in
The Empire Strikes Back. Zuckuss is an
ammonia-breathing Gand findsman. He employs special religious rituals to locate his quarry.
;Commodore Zuggs: An officer in the Imperial Starfleet and also later serves under Trioculus. First featured in
The Lost City of the Jedi and later returns in
Star Wars: Rebellion.
;Darth Zannah : First featured in "
Darth Bane: Path of Destruction" as a 10-year-old girl, in "
Star Wars: Darth Bane: Rule of Two" she is apprenticed to Darth Bane, Finally in "
Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil" she takes the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith from her Master.
See also
List of characters in the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic series
References
External links
Star Wars databank – contains separate entries for "characters" and "droids"
Category:Individuals on Wookieepedia
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ka:ვარსკვლავური ომების პერსონაჟთა სია
hu:A Csillagok háborúja mellékszereplőinek listája
nl:Lijst van personages in Star Wars
ja:スター・ウォーズ登場人物一覧
pl:Zam Wessel
pt:Anexo:Lista de personagens de Star Wars
ru:Список персонажей «Звёздных войн»
sk:Zoznam postáv Star Wars
sl:Seznam likov v Vojnah zvezd
fi:Luettelo Tähtien sodan hahmoista
sv:Prisjägare i Star Wars
uk:Список персонажів «Зоряних війн»
vi:Danh sách nhân vật trong Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao