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‘Andor’ creator reveals why they recast major ‘Star Wars’ character in Season 2
There’s a new Senator Bail Organa in the galaxy. The role of Princess Leia’s adoptive father was recast in the second season of the hit “Star Wars” series “Andor.” Benjamin Bratt officially stepped into the role in place of Jimmy Smits in the sixth episo
Tony Gilroy on Why ANDOR Recast a Major STAR WARS Prequel Character: “We Tried Really Hard, But He Wasn’t Available” — GeekTyrant
If there’s one thing Andor has proven, it’s that it doesn’t need nostalgia bait to tell a compelling story. The show has always marched to its own beat without leaning too hard on the crutches of legacy. But in Andor Season 2, Episode 6, a notable exception popped up: Senator Bail Organa made an appearance. Except this time, the character wasn’t played by Jimmy Smits.Bail Organa has been recast, and according to series creator Tony Gilroy, it wa…
A Major Star Wars Prequel Character Just Got Recast in Andor Season 2
Star Wars fans watching the latest episodes of Andor Season 2 on Disney+ were greeted with a surprising change as Senator Bail Organa returned to screens — but with a new face. Benjamin Bratt has officially taken over the iconic role previously portrayed by Jimmy Smits. The character, who first appeared in the Star Wars prequel films and has been consistently played by Smits across multiple projects, including Revenge of the Sith, Rogue One, and…
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