ObiWanKenobi's GrandInquisitor, Rupert Friend, on being immersed in the StarWars universe, having DarthVader as a boss, and swinging a lightsaber alongside Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen.
✖ Obi-Wan Kenobi star Rupert Friend has been unabashedly enthusiastic about joining the Star Wars universe in the Disney+ series. Recently, he's gushed about being among the first to wield one of the Insquisitorious' spinning lightsabers in live-action. He also expressed excitement over how the series may connect to other works of Star Wars fiction.
Having arguably the most iconic villain in popular culture as a boss can't be easy. Friend described what it's like reporting to Lord Vader, both as an actor and for the Grand Inquisitor. Friend shares the screen with Ewan McGregor in the new series as Obi-Wan Kenobi and Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader. Those two actors' lightsaber duels remain highlights of the Star Wars prequel trilogy decades after release. Friend spoke to wielding a lightsaber alongside two living Star Wars legends.
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