Han solo, known only as han until being given the surname solo by an imperial. Harrison is about 33 in a new hope if i remember right and hes supposed to be about 28 or 29 in the film if the old age canon holds up. Furthermore, solo must come after revenge of the sith set 19 years lukes age in star wars. Fast forward a bit to when luke and leia are born, at which. Most of all it is going to allow them to play with his story in fun ways. He is a few different ages throughout the different movies. Find the age in each movie of every major star wars character. Gary kurtz 1977 lucas films mark hamill in star wars. Luke skywalker, princess leia organa, and han solo were heroes of the. Its not easy to discern how old han is actually supposed to be in his own origin movie, since it a stretches across a span of three years, b has the actual age of the actor to contend with, and c the age of han in the original movies is never stated outright.
He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as han solo in the star wars film series and as the title character of the indiana jones film franchise. When han was about the age of eighteen, han and qira were vying for the. Harrison ford born july, 1942 is an american actor, aviator and environmental activist. A star wars story will explore han solos life in the years leading up to his fateful encounter with luke skywalker and obiwan kenobi in. And since he and leia are twin brother and sister, they are the exact same age. The skywalker family first appeared in the 1977 film star wars. Episode iv a new hope and has gone on to appear in every episode of. Fast forward a bit to when luke and leia are born, at which point wed guess anakin is probably around 20 years old. A han solo action figure with human proportions was released in 1977 to follow with the initial release of the original star wars films, while a figure created for the films mid1990s rerelease was criticized as unrealistically muscled. Older sources put luke and leia at either 18 or 20 years old at the time of episode iv, but we now know that they are born in episode iii, which takes places 19 years before. Emilia clarkes han solo movie character revealed is she reys mother. Harrison ford born july, 1942 is an american actor, aviator, and environmental activist. Alec guinness was about 62 during the production of iv, only 5 years older than his character thus suggesting that he some what ages normally.
If han is 20 in solo and anakin is 10, that puts 10 years between the pair. Han appeared in the animated star wars forces of destiny episode tracker trouble 2017, where he was voiced by kiff vandenheuvel. In 41 bby shmi gave birth to the chosen one,anakin skywalker, whose. Han solo, known only as han until being given the surname solo by an imperial recruitment officer, and also known as cadet 124329 when serving as an imperial cadet, was a human male smuggler who became a leader in the alliance to restore the republic and an instrumental figure in the defeat of. Episode v the empire strikes back, is a 1980 american epic space opera film directed by irvin kershner and written by leigh brackett and lawrence kasdan, based on a story by george lucas. Han solo, known only as han until being given the surname solo by an imperial recruitment officer, and also known as cadet 124329 when serving as an imperial cadet, was a human male smuggler who became a leader in the alliance to restore the republic and an. That gives them almost a decade to tell stories and adventures of han and chewbacca where hes not the guy we already know. Yes, kylo ren pretty bluntly told rey in episode vii that her parents were just some space bums who abandoned her on some crummy desert. Luke skywalker and han solo, captain of the millennium falcon, work together with the. In this episode, he is born at the very end of the movie, so he is less than 1 month old at the oldest. Episode 7 concept art gives us a look at han solo s new costumes, while other reports indicate he. Star wars 9 rey parents theory this rumor says han solo is.
Heres where the new han solo movie falls within the larger star wars chronology. He gained worldwide fame for his starring role as han solo in the original star wars trilogy and would reprise the role decades later in the sequel trilogy. A star wars story 2018, the mummy 2017 and game of thrones 2011. I am going off of the wookieepedia timeline for episodes 37. Han solo is a fictional character and protagonist in the star wars franchise. Born around the phantom menace, 10 in aotc offscreen, in rots offscreen 32 in anh. How old is luke skywalker throughout the star wars movies. Star wars and its derivative media are property of lucasfilm ltd. A star wars story is also part of that worldbuilding, even if its just filling in a few gaps in an alreadycompleted character arc.
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