In the original trilogy, he is a mentor to luke skywalker, whom he introduces to the ways of the jedi. Obiwan kenobi e um personagem da serie star wars, tendo participado dos seis primeiros filmes a ameaca fantasma, o ataque dos clones, a vinganca dos sith, uma nova esperanca, o imperio contraataca, e o retorno do jedi. Obi wan ben kenobi is a fictional character in the star wars universe, portrayed by alec guinness and ewan mcgregor in the films. In the laterreleased prequel trilogy, a younger version of the character serves as one of the main protagonists alongside anakin skywalker. Maul arrives on tatooine seeking revenge against his nemesis, obi wan kenobi. I imagine obi wan would give into his temptation and act as the hero he is, despite his best intentions.
After years in hiding, obi wan kenobi struggles to reconnect with the force in order to protect luke skywalker from imperial forces. Sold by brians toys and ships from amazon fulfillment. The establishing shot of obiwan kenobis home has been expanded with a. Sep 05, 2012 where did obi wan kenobi go after episode 3. At the end of revenge of the sith, obi wan kenobi, played by ewan macgregor, is present for the births of luke and leia, and he appears to be approximately thirtyfive years old, give or take. Jay pharoah learns how to perform a military choke hold from actor and former army soldier, zulay henao. Nov 04, 2017 star wars anakin skywalker contra obi wan kenobi y luke skywalker contra darth vader.
Lets do a sidebyside visual comparison of a few people, shall we. Jackson, christopher lee, anthony daniels, kenny baker, and frank oz. According to unnamed sources cited by variety, a star wars anthology movie focused on obi. When we again see obi wan, he is quite an older man, perhaps in his late sixties or early seventies, played by sir alec guinness.
Obi wan kenobi and anakin skywalker vs count dooku episode 2. Obiwan kenobi is star wars truest believer and more. Aug 17, 2017 sources tell variety that disney is in early development on a star wars standalone film centered on jedi master obiwan kenobi. The longawaited obi wan kenobi tv series has had a bit of a bumpy start, but it appears to be getting ready for lift off. Rumor has that ewan mcgregor as obi wan kenobi is connected to the upcoming star wars. Ewan mcgregor is expected to reprise his role for the star wars obi wan film. Had to vote for james arnold taylor, big fan of his work and his obi wan in the clone wars was just a perfect blend of mcgregor and guinness. Also, given the stress of fending of tusken raiders, as well as imperial troops that neared the homestead of luke, ben did fend them off would make him seem to be in his late sixties. Obiwan kenobi is reportedly getting his own standalone star. Why does obi wan age so much between episode 3 and 4. Apr 15, 2016 star wars actor peter mayhew, who plays wookiee chewbacca in the epic space opera, has revealed that the fate of obiwan kenobi was originally quite different in 1977s star wars. Obi wan kenobi show in need of a new hope deadline. Hot toys 16 star wars episode iv 4 a hope obi wan kenobi obi wan mms283.
Get the best deals on hot toys obi wan kenobi star wars action figures when you shop the largest online selection at. This scene marked the foundation and backstory for the rest of the saga. Aug 17, 2017 obi wan kenobi could star in star wars next standalone movie ewan mcgregor is not yet confirmed but has expressed interest in returning to the role. In all three episodes of the new trilogy, obi wan kenobi was played by actor ewan mcgregor. Star wars deep fake replaces alec guinness obiwan kenobi. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Reutersvincent west star wars fans have been asking for an obi wan kenobi spinoff film for a long time.
Ewan talks about his beard, dressing up for halloween, trickortreating in scotland, his favorite candy, keeping his return as obi wan kenobi a secret, reading william shatners book on the set. This is aunt beru and uncle owens aging process over the 20ish years between the prequels and the ori. The actor looks forward to playing the role at an older age. Few characters on the series suffer again, and again, and again like obi wan kenobi suffers, but thankfully prequelera obi wan is a sassmaster general. Obi wan kenobi is coming to star wars battlefront ii on november 28. A new hope, up to his recent appearance in star wars rebels. Within the original trilogy, obiwan serves as a supporting character and is portrayed by english actor alec guinness. According to insider daniel richtman, the obi wan kenobi show is now casting for a young luke skywalker, though which actor they may go with is unknown. Obiwan kenobi tv series might only have 4 episodes. He would fight against his noble instincts, and selfless training. Deux acteurs ont interprete le role dobiwan kenobi. He notes that, while a delay is happening, lucasfilm are confident in the story and want to take extra time to make it better. The character haes been portrayed bi sir alec guinness in the oreeginal trilogy an bi ewan mcgregor in the prequel trilogy, as well as voiced bi james arnold taylor in various ither star wars projects. This is your favorite high ground taking jedi master obi wan kenobi.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. During the age of the empire, he went by the alias of ben kenobi in order to hide from the regime that drove the jedi to near extinction in the. Within the original trilogy, obi wan serves as a supporting character and is portrayed by english actor alec guinness. The tv show obi wan kenobi by lucasfilm is reportedly getting apparent alterations, and that is the decreasing the counts of its episodes. Anakin described him as a great mentor who is as wise as master yoda and as powerful as master windu. No matter how bad things get and no matter how hard his heart gets ripped out, kenobi keeps on going with a quip and the strength of a true believer.
Ewan gordon mcgregor obe born 31 march 1971 is a scottish actor, singer, and director known internationally for his various film roles, including independent dramas, sciencefiction epics, and musicals. Obi wan s force for change blog june 10, 2014 duration. Episode iv a new hope 1977 alec guinness as ben obi wan kenobi. For over a thousand generations, the jedi knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the old republic. Ezra, meanwhile, heads to the desert planet hoping to reach the jedi master first. Ewan mcgregors obiwan kenobi solo star wars movie is a favourite to be announced by disney and. Skip to main content star wars obiwan kenobi movie confirmed to be in development. Sideshow collectibles actually made a really awesome ben kenobi statue. A star wars story and hint where ewan mcgregors obi wan will. It is the third installment in the star wars prequel trilogy, the sixth film to be produced and the third. The chracter of obi wan kenobi is only played by two actors in the young obi wan in episodes 1 ep.
Obiwan kenobi show reportedly casting young luke skywalker. If an obiwan kenobi movie happens, hell probably look like this. What happened to obiwan on tatooine between star wars. For obi wan in particular, it isnt just covid19 keeping the show from filming. Ewan mcgregor addresses obiwan kenobi delay star wars. Writer hossein amini has already explained that the disney plus series will take place between episodes 3 and 4 of. This has long been a film fans have been clamoring for, even though the adventures of obi wan kenobi between episode iii and iv have actually been explored recently in the comics and on rebels. If true, we could see a period of lukes life only glimpsed before. The star wars series starring ewan mcgregor has enlisted writer joby harold to chart the course, the. Obi wan kenobi series on hold as calls go out for new scripts january 23, 2020 4. Episode 8 and episode 9 and may yet get a solo movie. Aug 17, 2017 obiwan kenobi is reportedly getting his own standalone star wars film. Twin suns is the twentieth episode of the animated television series star wars rebels third season.
As lucas developed more backstory for star wars, a timeline emerged, which among other things, determined obiwans age in the films. I do agree, but alec guiness played obi wan kenobi in the last 3 episodes as luke skywalkers mentor. A new production leak may reveal a strong connection to rogue one. Dec 31, 2007 obi wan kenobi was 45 durring episode three, and the time gap between 3, and 4 is a solid ninteen years. Heres what we know about the untitled star wars obi wan kenobi series. Episode iii revenge of the sith is a 2005 american epic spaceopera film written and directed by george lucas. Et bien evidemment, ce sera lacteur ewan mcgregor qui reprendra son role au. Obiwan kenobi star wars movie in the works at disney variety. Not only has the veteran actor agreed to slip back into obi wan kenobi s robe again. Now, imagine that same quote, only obi wan kenobi is saying it and you can choose whichever obi wan actor youd like, they all work p 8 great obi wan kenobi quotes read s list of eight great obi wan kenobi quotes, from the original star wars. It would be a good segue between the last episode of the prequels and the new episodes. He was nominated for academy award for best supporting actor for his role as obi wan kenobi in star wars in 1977.
Obi wan kenobi as portrayed by guinness was selected as the 37thgreatest hero in cinema history by the american film institute. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his. Ewan mcgregor portrayed the jedi master in episodes i. Obiwan kenobi tv series back on track with new writer. It stars ewan mcgregor, natalie portman, hayden christensen, ian mcdiarmid, samuel l. Aug 17, 2017 an obiwan kenobi movie is indeed in the works. Disney and lucasfilm have yet to formally announce if an obiwan kenobi movie is going to happen, but sideshow collectibles is more than happy to give us a sneak peek of what the character might. As such, weve modelled obi wan kenobi after ewan mcgregors portrayal in star wars. A star wars standalone movie on obi wan kenobi is in the works, but theres no word yet of ewan mcgregors involvement. Lucasfilm reportedly isnt moving forward with an obi wan kenobi spinoff because he could be featured in star wars 8 or star wars 9.
Tons of awesome obi wan kenobi wallpapers hd to download for free. The book kenobi which is now part of the legends canon discusses this a bit. Obiwan kenobi is coming to star wars battlefront ii on. This is your favorite high ground taking jedi master obiwan kenobi. Obi wan ben kenobi is a main fictional character in the star wars universe. The character is best known as the mentor of both anakin and luke skywalker. Ewan mcgregor says he lied about obiwan kenobi show for. A cross between alec guinness and ewan mcgregor, showing what obi wan could look like between iii and iv. I dont remember much of the movie and im writing a story with a friend involving star wars. He had to make an effort to not be a jedi and help people in need. Aug 17, 2017 a standalone obi wan kenobi film is set to join the everexpanding star wars universe according to the hollywood reporter, the project is at a very early stage but has already attracted the. With jamie costa, tommy snider, maxine phoenix, audie rick.
Star wars obiwan kenobi movie confirmed to be in development. Obiwan kenobi was a forcesensitive human male and a legendary jedi master and member of the jedi high council during the fall of the republic. Obiwan kenobi spinoff film to start shooting in 2019. And based on a new report, it looks like their requests have finally been heard. Liam neeson returning as quigon jinn force ghost in obiwan kenobi solo movie. A vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines. Rumors are circulating on who has been cast in the upcoming star wars series, so lets look at the obi wan kenobi confirmed cast members so far. At age 16, he left morrison academy to join the perth repertory theatre. Theres been a good deal of talk lately concerning the possibility of a standalone obiwan kenobi movie. You can also upload and share your favorite obi wan kenobi wallpapers hd. Obi wan kenobi is a jedi knight and was quigon jinns student aka padawan so if you ask who is quigon he is obi wan master watch star wars episode 1 4 they will tell you who he is. Obiwan kenobi series on hold as calls go out for new.
Im a retired clone wars general who is now hiding on some back water plane. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals. Ewan mcgregor says he lied about obi wan kenobi show for four years. Obi wan kenobi actor episode 4 norges ledende innen. An obiwan kenobi film is coming the good men project. We were due to start joshua tree, which is the obi wan kenobi. Youtuber shamook has created a deep fake video using prequel trilogy era obi wan kenobi, ewan mcgregor, and putting his face on the body of original trilogy era obi wan kenobi. More and more standalone films for the star wars franchise are in the works, including a potential movie about obi wan kenobi. Hot toys obiwan kenobi star wars action figures for sale. How old is ben kenobi in star wars in episode 4 answers. Star wars actor peter mayhew reveals obiwan kenobis. There was a transition stage where obi wan had to become ben. Ewan mcgregor on keeping obiwan return a secret youtube. Aug 17, 2017 stephen daldry is star wars newest hope the oscarnominated director behind billy elliot and the hours is in early talks to helm a star wars standalone movie centering on obiwan kenobi, the.
Moulin rouge ewan gordon mcgregor was born on march 31, 1971 in perth, perthshire, scotland, to carol diane lawson and james charles mcgregor, both teachers. Actor who played ben kenobi in first few star wars films. Dec 12, 2017 a rumoured star wars spinoff revolving around obi wan kenobi is speculated to begin filming in january 2019, with stephen daldry still earmarked to direct news broke in august that lucasfilm. Behindthescenes documentary describing the process that ewan mcgregor had to take on when becoming obi wan kenobi for star wars. It is the fiftyseventh episode of the series overall. If you rewatch that particular scene again, ben kenobi closes his eyes right before vader swings his lightsaber at him, and in the instant before the lightsaber would have hit him, ben disappears and vad. This theory was born in my simple mind from one brief moment in the episode 2 theatrical trailer where we see anakin lashing out in anger beheading a shadowed figure. Episode i the phantom menace more than twenty years later, he cast ewan mcgregor as the young obiwan kenobi. I think it had to do with where he was living, and his mental health state. Obiwan kenobi film set to join star wars universe film.