Obi-Wan Kenobi star open to becoming a big part of the Star Wars universe

Get the Full StoryPlaying a legacy character in the Star Wars universe doesn t always guarantee a recurring role across the franchise, especially if the figure in question has met a canonical end, one that would run the risk of irritating the fanbase were it to be altered.

However, the Grand Inquisitor is a villain that s long been touted for a live-introduction, with the Rebels favorite set to do just that in upcoming limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Rupert Friend is the man under the makeup, and in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor admitted he d love to become a recurring fixture of a galaxy far, far away.

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