The premiere of the Ahsoka series was overshadowed by a tragic incident in 2023. Already in May of the same yearThe actor Ray Stevenson died surprisingly at the age of 58. Shortly afterwards, his Star Wars debut followed in the role of the renegade Jedi Baylan Skoll.
For season 2 from Ahsoka, Disney and Lucasfilm have now decided. Stevenson's long -time friend appears in his footstepsRory McCann, of course, know the fans of Game of Thrones as a blood dog Sandor Clegane.
This is what Rory McCann looks like as Baylan Skoll
At the Star Wars Celebration 2025 was nowA first picture of Rory McCann as Baylan SkollUnveiled that shows the 55-year-old actor in dark robe and with orange lightsaber:
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What role does Baylan Skoll play in season 2 from Ahsoka?
Where the Baylan Skoll journey in season 2 from Ahsoka is overshadowed by a large mystery. In the first season, the renegade JediAs mercenaries for the imperial grand admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen), however, secretly pursued his own goals.
Skoll followed a reputation of power to Peridea, the trail beyond the borders of the well-known Star Wars galaxy. There are currently only theories about what Baylan is expecting there - but it should be withhave to do.
Skoll and Shin Hati meanwhile go separate paths, while his Padawan is on the heels of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) and Sabine Wren (Natasha Liu Bordizzu). Apparently Shin is not yet finished with the two heroines ... whether therecould actually come true?
What else is known for season 2 of Ahsoka
A few more details and even a first trailer for season 2 from Ahsoka were presented at the Star Wars Celebration 2025, which is not yet available in public.
The most important information has summarized for you as follows:
- The return of Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker was officially confirmed.
- Admiral Ackbar of the rebel alliance or the new republic will play a key role in the fight against Thrawn.
- The filming of Ahsoka: Season 2 should start in the week of April 21, 2025 - a release date is not officially known, but would be realistic for the end of 2026.
- Season 2 of Ahsoka will include a total of eight episodes, all of which were personally written by showrunner Dave Filoni.
In the course of the Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan, many further announcements and updates were of course shared on new war-der-star projects. For example, the new movies The Mandalorian & Grogu and Star Wars: Starfighter.
In addition, the release of Andor is soon: season 2. On April 23, 2025, three episodes start at Disney Plus.