The Acolyte
Summary
Dafne Keen , who played X-23 inLogan , is making herStar Warsdebut inThe Acolyte , and she ’s draw the theatrical role as a " Jedi David Bowie . " While there are still fewdetails have a go at it aboutThe Acolyte , it is confirmed that Keen will be wager Jedi Padawan Jecki Lon . Keen ’s quality is a Theelin - human being hybrid , an exotic species that has distinctive tegument colors and horns , and Jecki Lon will keep that trend with her own alone facial marker in theupcomingStar Warsshow . While those grading are reminiscent of Bowie ’s iconic constitution , the similarities between the Padawan and the careen star do n’t finish there .
In the latest issue ofEmpire Magazine , Keen discover how the instrumentalist David Bowie influenced both her character and her meter on set .
The Wookiee Jedi is n’t even The Acolyte ’s biggest swing . machinate to meet " Jedi David Bowie " , aka Dafne Keen ’s incoming Padawan Jecki - a nickname owe not just to her Aladdin Sane - esque flushed - and - spicy facial markings ( she ’s a Theelin , like Max Rebo ’s punky , pinkish - haired financial backing singer from the Return Of The Jedi Special Edition ) , but the vibe she brought to The Acolyte ’s set . ' " Starman ' was , like , my tune while we were filming , " say Keen . " I had it on in my trailer all the clip . "
Bowie ’s medicine , including " Starman " is often very energetic , so it should be interesting to see how Keen bring that energy into her role as Jecki Lon . Keen has also mentioned that her take on the character switch based onJecki Lon ’s horns , so listening to David Bowie likely influenced not only her meter on set , but also the character herself .
Here ’s everything we know about The Acolyte ’s stamp and the characters they will be portraying in Star Wars ' most mystic project yet .
Dafne Keen’s Jedi Padawan Sounds Absolutely Thrilling
base on everything Keen has said about her eccentric , Jecki Lon should be one of the most exciting aspect ofThe Acolyte . Keen has mentioned in the yesteryear thatJecki Lon will be a very dissimilar Padawan from Anakin Skywalker , soshe could give a brand - Modern take on the master and learner kinship at the heart of the Jedi Order . That , coupled with the energy Keen likely reach from Bowie ’s medicine and her unique alien species , could make her character truly endure out .
Keen is just one of the many prospect ofThe Acolytethat makes the show so interesting . Everything aboutThe Acolyte , from its adjust inthe High Republic erato its focus on the Sith , point that it will be one of the most originalStar Warsshows ever . Another exciting part of the show is how much originative control has been break not only to showrunner Leslye Headland , but also to the individual actors . David Bowie clearly had a vast influence on Dafne Keen , and the fact that her heat will be able to shine through in Jecki Lon makesThe Acolyteseem truly special .
Source : Empire Magazine
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