The Good Place star Manny Jacinto has revealed some details about his Star Wars character within the upcoming Disney+ collection The Acolyte.
The collection is about over 100 years earlier than the occasions of the 9 principal Star Wars motion pictures in a time the place there are many Jedi, however it seems like Jacinto’s character gained’t be one himself.
Who does Manny Jacinto play in The Acolyte?
Whereas talking with Empire, the actor described his character — whose title has but to be revealed — as “only a common man, making an attempt to have a superb time, who will get swept up into the Excessive Republic world and the Jedi, whether or not he likes it or not.”
The Acolyte is described as a mystery-thriller that can take viewers right into a galaxy of shadowy secrets and techniques and rising dark-side powers that will likely be set inside the last days of the Excessive Republic period. Additional particulars about its characters haven’t been revealed but, however the mission title references a Sith to start with levels of their coaching below an skilled Sith Lord.
The Disney+ collection is being written and govt produced by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll), who may even be serving because the showrunner. Along with The Acolyte, Lucasfilm can be at present creating plenty of Star Wars initiatives, together with Ahsoka, Skeleton Crew, and extra. The Acolyte is anticipated to debut in 2024.