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Princess Leia Organa (/ leɪ.ə / or / liːə /) [5] is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. Introduced in the original Star Wars film [x] in 1977, Leia is a princess of the planet Alderaan, a member of the Imperial Senate, and an agent of the Rebel Alliance. She thwarts the Sith Lord Darth Vader and helps bring about the ...
Leia (given name) Actress Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the film Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983). Leia is a variant of the Hebrew Leah, meaning languid in several languages, [1] including Koine Greek and Portuguese. [2] It is commonly used in reference to Leia Organa, a character from the Star Wars franchise that first appeared in the ...
Leila (Arabic: ليلى, Urdu: ليلى Turkish: Leyla Persian: ليلى, Hebrew: לילה, Sanskrit: लीला) is a feminine given name primarily found in the Middle East, including Semitic speaking countries, Iran, Pakistan and Turkey. In the Latin alphabet, the name is commonly spelled in multiple ways, including Leila, Layla, Laylah ...
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. [1] She played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983) and reprised the role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), a posthumous release that was dedicated to her, [2] [3] and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), through the use of ...
Jodie Foster was almost the leader of the resistance! During an appearance on Wednesday's episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the actress and filmmaker, 61, opened up about roles ...
Bail Organa is Leia Organa's adoptive father, a Senator of Alderaan and one of the Rebel Alliance's founding members. He adopts Leia after his ally and her birth mother, Padmé, dies and her birth father, Anakin Skywalker, becomes Darth Vader. Bail is killed in the destruction of Alderaan by the Death Star. [73]
The hair of Princess Leia — the character originated by the late Carrie Fisher in 1977's Star Wars— "hung in loose waves down her back, with two small braids framing her face to keep locks out ...
This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate , in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name.