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He is both a junk dealer and slave owner on the planet Tatooine, possessing both Shmi Skywalker and her son Anakin. When challenged to a bet for Anakin's freedom by Qui-Gon Jinn along with what he needs to repair his damaged ship, Watto agrees due to him refusing to take Republic change.
In terms of the series' internal chronology, the Skywalkers first appeared in the 1999 film Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.In this film, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn discovers Shmi Skywalker and her son Anakin as slaves on the planet Tatooine.
Because of his actions, he saved his classmates' lives. A profile written by the New York Times following his death read, "He was also a deep scholar of Star Wars, amassing a legion of Jedi action figures with his brother Ted, 14.” Lucasfilm reached out to his family and promised that he would be honored in the Star Wars universe.
The first film of the prequel trilogy, The Phantom Menace (1999), takes place 32 years before Star Wars. [68] Anakin is a nine-year-old slave living on Tatooine with his mother Shmi. [69] He is a gifted pilot and mechanic, and has built his own protocol droid, C-3PO.
It's hard to imagine Star Wars' Anakin Skywalker as anyone other than Hayden Christensen, but according to Charlie Hunnam, he almost wielded the lightsaber of the franchise's iconic character ...
Cobb Vanth (also known as The Sheriff and later The Marshal) [1] is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. Introduced in the 2015–2017 Chuck Wendig novel trilogy Aftermath, he is a former slave who has used the Mandalorian armor of Boba Fett to bring order to Tatooine "Freetown" Mos Pelgo in the five years after the events of the 1983 film Return of the Jedi.
The 41-year-old star says he once took a meeting with George Lucas about the coveted Star Wars role, but ultimately chose to pass on the project. Why Leonardo DiCaprio passed on playing Anakin ...
He hasn't been up to much since his "Star Wars" and "Jingle All the Way" days, other than some voice over work for "Star Wars" video games. Here's a pic pre-mug shot, back in 2011. Wizard World's ...