Star Wars | Characters

The official Star Wars character count now totals 596 recognisable Star Wars characters…

Luke Skywalker - Luke grew up as a simple farm boy in Tatooine before becoming a commander in the Alliance military and a Jedi Knight. He helped free Princess Leia from the clutches of the Empire. He is Anakin Skywalker's son.

Darth Vader - Darth Vader was the master of the dark side and the Dark Lord of the Sith. Before he crossed over to the dark side, he was known as Anakin Skywalker. He was one of the Emperor's most loyal servants before he died.

Yoda - Yoda was a Jedi Master who lived to be 900 years old and trained Jedi for eight centuries. He taught Luke Skywalker the ways of the Force and was a senior member of the Jedi Council. He lived his final years on the planet Dagobah.

Han Solo - Han Solo was a first-class smuggler using the Millennium Falcon as a freight ship. He worked with Chewbacca the Wookiee warrior. He became close friends with Luke Skywalker and fell in love with Princess Leia.

R2D2 - a quick-witted astromech droid, who helped save countless lives with his mechanical skills and computer know-how. Artoo was crucial in saving Princess Leia and Han Solo from the evil Jabba the Hutt.

C3PO - a finicky protocol droid put together by a young Anakin Skywalker. Threepio, along with R2-D2, was instrumental in saving Princess Leia from the Death Star. He also helped the princess and Han Solo escape from the evil Jabba the Hutt.

Princess Leia - Princess Leia is a member of the Royal Family of Alderaan, a leader in the Alliance, and a former member of the Imperial Senate. She was one of the leaders of the Echo Base in Hoth. She's the daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Queen Amidala. She is the twin sister of Luke.

Obi-Wan Kenobi - A dedicated and legendary Jedi Knight, Obi-Wan Kenobi had a long and tumultuous career that has helped shape the fate of an entire galaxy.

Padme Amidala - Senator Padme Amidala is the former queen of Naboo who left her royal position to represent Naboo in the Senate. She was formally known as Queen Amidala.

Anakin Skywalker - Anakin Skywalker grew up as a child-slave in the planet Tatooine, where he was the only known human capable of competing against aliens in Podracing. He was discovered by Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and later became Obi-Wan Kenobi's Padawan learner. He eventually crossed over to the Dark Side to become Lord Darth Vader.

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