Very little is confirmed about what goes down in Star Wars: Episode IX, but a recent set leak might’ve just revealed who actress Naomi Ackie is playing in the upcoming adventure. If it turns out to be true, then she’s got a huge connection to a beloved character from the original trilogy.
Big spoilers potentially follow for *Star Wars: Episode IX.
A redditor going by the name Temiriblagg1 posted to the /r/StarWarsSpeculation subreddit last week, claiming to have been an extra on the set of Star Wars: Episode IX at Pinewood Studios in England where filming is currently underway. For the scene, they claimed to be part of a “guerilla militia in a secret type of bunker on the planet of Batuu.” (Previous set details indicate Batuu is a major setting in the film.)
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