Fan Casting Ken Watanabe as Obi-Wan Kenobi: An aging Jedi Master and veteran of the Clone Wars in Star Wars: A New Hope (2017)

fredericarrowsmith made this fan casting suggestion on September 12, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ken Watanabe as Obi-Wan Kenobi: An aging Jedi Master and veteran of the Clone Wars in Star Wars: A New Hope (2017)

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65 years old
Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribay...
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Star Wars: A New Hope (2017)

Star Wars: A New Hope (2017)

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Princess Leia gets abducted by the insidious Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker then teams up with a Jedi Knight, a pilot and two droids to free her and to save the galaxy from the violent Galactic Empire.
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Ken Watanabe is known for his roles in Godzilla, Letters from Iwo Jima, and Inception. He has been suggested by fans for 3,894 roles on myCast, including Dalinar Kholin in The Stormlight Archive. Similar actors include Hiroyuki Sanada, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Donnie Yen. Ken Watanabe was suggested to play Obi-Wan Kenobi: An aging Jedi Master and veteran of the Clone Wars in Star Wars: A New Hope (2017) by fredericarrowsmith. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Hiroyuki Sanada, Ewan McGregor, and Malcolm McDowell. Star Wars: A New Hope (2017) has 20 roles, including Darth Vader (Body, Han Solo: A cynical smuggler and captain of the Millennium Falcon., and Luke Skywalker: A young adult raised by his aunt and uncle on Tatooine,.