The Acolyte |  Who’s who in the new Star Wars series

The Acolyte | Who’s who in the new Star Wars series


The new series in the Star Wars saga is set in the era of the High Republic, a period at the height of the Jedi’s power in the galaxy

The Acolytethe new Star Wars series, arrives at the beginning of June at Disney+, featuring several new characters from the High Republic era. This period of the saga has not yet been explored in series or films, thus opening space to further delve into the different figures at the height of the Jedi’s power in the galaxy.






Rooster Roast in The Acolyte (Image: Lucasfilm)

The series revolves around an investigation into the murder of Jedi Masters. The main suspect is a former member of the Jedi Order who allegedly left the path of the Force behind, but secrets from the past could reveal that dark forces are behind these crimes. Meet the main characters of The Acolytea series that will debut June 4 on Disney+.

Master Sun



Mestre Sol is responsible for investigating the crime at the center of The Acolyte (Image: Lucasfilm)

Master Sol is a respected master within the Jedi Order, very strong in the ways of the Force. Even though he is still, Sol still has a sense of compassion and tenderness, always making himself available to help the helpless. Precisely for this reason he has a strong bond with his former Padawans.

He takes action to investigate the deaths of other Jedi Masters, especially when the prime suspect could be someone from his past. Master Sol is played by Lee Jung-Jae, from Round 6.

Mother



Mae seeks revenge for wrongs committed against her in the past (Image: Lucasfilm)

A mysterious young woman with a tragic past ends up getting involved in a mystery that will end up putting her at the center of an ancient conflict. Willing to do anything to get her revenge, she will have the Jedi as one of the main obstacles to achieving her.

The main character of The Acolyte is played by actress Amandla Stenberg, from Hunger Games AND Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

Master Indara



The Eternal Trinity is Jedi Master Indara in The Acolyte (Image: Lucasfilm)

Master Indara is an extremely strong Jedi Master with unique mental abilities. While he is quite capable, Indara tries to avoid conflict as much as possible, but if necessary, he has a fighting style that few warriors in the galaxy can surpass.

Master Indara is played by Carrie-Anne Moss, from the quadrilogy matrix AND Iron fist.

Vernestra Rwoh



Vernestra Rwoh has previously appeared in Star Wars books and comics (Image: Lucasfilm)

The only character to ever be introduced into the universe Star WarsThrough the High Republic book and comic series, Vernestra Rwoh is a Jedi Master working within the Jedi Order, leading the investigation into murders directly from Coruscant.

An excellent warrior, Vernestra has put aside field missions to focus more on training new Jedi, but she may have to return to active duty to face a new threat to the galaxy.

Vernestra Rwoh is played by actress Rebecca Henderson, by Russian doll.

Jecki Lon



Jecki Lon is Master Sol's padawan in The Acolyte (Image: Lucasfilm)

Jecki Lon is Master Sol’s devoted Padawan and has shown the potential to become a powerful Jedi Knight from an early age. Still very young, he is sweet, calm and shows maturity in the way he helps in investigations led by his Master.

Jecki Lon is played by actress Dafne Keen, by Logan AND His Dark Materials.

Yord Fandar



Yord Fandar is a loyal Jedi Knight in The Acolyte (Image: Lucasfilm)

Yord Fandar is a Jedi Knight and guardian of the Jedi Temple on Coruscant, very correct and inclined to follow the rules. After receiving training to dedicate himself to the defense of the Republic, Yord ends up involved in the investigation together with Mestre Sol because he has a connection to the main suspect in the crimes.

Yord Fandar is played by actor Charlie Barnett, from the series Russian doll AND Chicago fire.

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