{"id":31940,"date":"2023-04-07T14:58:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T12:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1813410"},"modified":"2023-04-08T09:55:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T07:55:37","slug":"ahsoka-trailer-provides-first-look-at-live-action-rebels","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/ahsoka-trailer-provides-first-look-at-live-action-rebels\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahsoka trailer provides first look at live-action Rebels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Plus, new cast members have joined the fold. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Louise Griffin\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 07 April 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>It\u2019s happening! <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/ahsoka-release-date-disney-plus\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Ahsoka<\/a> is officially on its way, with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/how-to-watch-the-star-wars-movies-in-the-right-order\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Star Wars<\/a> fans thrilled to welcome a few more incredible stars to the family.<\/p>\n<p>The cast of the upcoming <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/new-on-disney-plus-uk\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Disney Plus<\/a> series took to the stage at Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London, with it being revealed that Mary Elizabeth Winstead has joined the cast as the iconic Rebels character Hera Syndulla.<\/p>\n<p>Winstead said: \u201cI\u2019m very lucky to be playing her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked what it was like putting on the Hera costume for the first time, she added: \u201cPretty transformative. Obviously between the skin colour and the contact lenses, the outfit, the jacket, the whole combination of everything \u2013 I was completely immersed in who she is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a new trailer, fans also got their first look at Natasha Liu Bordizzo as the live-action Sabine Wren, and the return<span class=\"&quot;css-901oao\" css-16my406=\"\" r-poiln3=\"\" r-bcqeeo=\"\" r-qvutc0=\"\"> of Genevieve O\u2019Reilly, who is reprising her role as <\/span><span class=\"&quot;css-901oao\" css-16my406=\"\" r-poiln3=\"\" r-bcqeeo=\"\" r-qvutc0=\"\">Mon Mothma.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Warrior. Outcast. Rebel. Jedi.<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ahsoka?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#Ahsoka<\/a> arrives August 2023 on <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/DisneyPlus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@DisneyPlus<\/a>. <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/SBfCgr4WRA&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/SBfCgr4WRA<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Star Wars (@starwars) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars\/status\/1644303514385137664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">April 7, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/>\n<p>That\u2019s not all \u2013 we also got our very first look at fan favourite character Ezra Bridger making his live-action debut, after Eman Esfandi was cast.<\/p>\n<p>It was also revealed that Grand Admiral Thrawn is on his way \u2013 while the actor has not officially been confirmed, fans did get a glimpse of him walking away, so speculation is rife as to who will take on the role.<\/p> <p>Dawson didn\u2019t give much away about the series, simply teasing to great cheers: \u201cI think we were looking for someone\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Crucially, it was also revealed that Ahsoka will be hitting our screens very soon, with a release date of August 2023.<\/p>\n<p>There was no end of exciting Star Wars news unveiled at Star Wars Celebration 2023, with <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/daisy-ridley-star-wars-return-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Daisy Ridley<\/a> also surprising fans, revealing that she will return as Rey for an upcoming film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/&quot;\">Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0hub for more coverage. 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