On Tuesday, Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae was seen in costume for the first time on the forest set of the highly anticipated Star Wars prequel The Acolyte, which began production on November 7 at Shinfield Studios in United Kingdom.
The South Korean Emmy winner, who turns 50 in a week, was dressed as a Jedi Master who, in the mystery thriller series, reunites with a former Padawan (Amandla Stenberg) to investigate a series of crimes.
Speaking of Padawans, Game of Thrones alum Dean-Charles Chapman rocked the telltale rat tail of Jedi trainees.
Action! On Tuesday, Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae was seen in costume for the first time on the forest set of the highly anticipated Star Wars prequel The Acolyte, which began production on November 7 at Shinfield Studios in New York. United Kingdom.
May the force be with you! The South Korean Emmy winner, who turns 50 in a week, dressed as a Jedi Master who, in the mystery thriller series, reunites with a former Padawan (Amandla Stenberg) to investigate a series of crimes.
Also on the blue-screen-laden set was Logan’s student Dafne Keen, wearing a two-tone wig and wielding a powerful-looking weapon.
“It’s set 100 years before the prequel movies, and it’s kind of an explanation of how the Sith infiltrated the Jedi,” the 17-year-old former child star revealed. TechRadar In the past week.
‘It’s a Sith-led story, which has never been done before. It’s been so much fun filming – the cast is amazing, and the director and crew are just lovely. The whole experience is wonderful, and I’m already excited for people to see it.’
Towering over the cast and crew was a Wookie with a high bun hairstyle who wore an orange robe while carrying a brown leather bag.
Protégé: Speaking of Padawans, Game of Thrones alum Dean-Charles Chapman rocked the telltale rat tail of Jedi trainees.
“It’s a story starring the Sith, which has never been done before”: Also on the blue-screen-laden set was Logan’s student Dafne Keen, wearing a two-tone wig and wielding a powerful-looking weapon.
Werrrk! Towering over the cast and crew was a Wookie with a high bun hairstyle who wore an orange robe while he carried a brown leather bag.
Surrounded by the crew: Both the 25-year-old Brit and the Kashyyyk native were filming a scene in front of some sort of small spaceship.
Both the 25-year-old Brit and the Kashyyyk native were filming a scene in front of some sort of small spaceship.
They were joined by an actress wearing the prosthetic makeup and horns of a Zabrak (like Darth Maul) native to the planet Iridonia, who practices dark side magic.
There were two other actresses wielding the same hook-handled weapon as Daphne, both with elaborate hairstyles.
Bad? They were joined by an actress wearing the prosthetic makeup and horns of a Zabrak (like Darth Maul) native to the planet Iridonia, who practices dark side magic.
Warriors: There were two other actresses wielding the same hook-handled weapon as the 17-year-old former child star, both with elaborate hairstyles.
Logline: The Acolyte will ‘take viewers into a galaxy of dark secrets and emerging dark side powers in the waning days of the High Republic era, which saw the Jedi Order at its height’
Ready for action? A grassy speeder bike could also be seen on the set.
A grassy speeder bike could also be seen on the set.
Two-time Emmy nominee Leslye Headland (Russian Doll) is serving as a producer and director on the eight-episode series, which will eventually stream on Disney+.
The Acolyte will also feature Manny Jacinto, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Charlie Barnett, Carrie-Anne Moss and Margarita Levieva.
At the helm! Two-time Emmy nominee Leslye Headland (R, Russian Doll) is serving as executive producer and director on the eight-episode series, which will ultimately stream on Disney+.
Enthusiastic? The Acolyte will also feature Manny Jacinto, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Charlie Barnett, Carrie-Anne Moss and Margarita Levieva.