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“Director and showrunner Leslye Headland had watched me in Squid Game and wanted to meet with me.

“I had actually watched Leslyes previous work, Russian Doll and really enjoyed it.

Lee Jung-jae as Master Sol in The Acolyte

I was really looking forward to working with her on this.”

“I believe I’m the first Asian actor to play a Jedi Master.

“They gave me a very regimented schedule to training, step-by-step, starting from the basics.

Lee Jung-jae as Master Sol in The Acolyte

The Acolyte is streaming exclusively onDisneyPlus from June 4 in the US and June 5 in the UK.

Master Sol Legacy Lightsaber hilt in a case with a High Republic Jedi symbol

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Bix and Cassian in Andor season 2

Andor season 2

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Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano.

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Lewis Pullman as "Bob" in Thunderbolts*

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The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2