The Mandalorian
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Esposito
- In Giancarlo Esposito: Career
…the Star Wars-themed television series The Mandalorian (2019), he played Moff Gideon, an ambitious imperial warlord. In the crime drama series Godfather of Harlem (2019), he portrayed civil rights champion Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Esposito voiced the narrator in the Netflix series Dear White People (2017–21) and hosted the documentary…
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Favreau
- In Jon Favreau: A new era of Star Wars
…the Star Wars TV series The Mandalorian, starring Pedro Pascal, for Disney+. The show was an instant success for the freshly launched video streaming service and the Star Wars brand. He went on to serve as executive producer for two spin-off series, The Book of Boba Fett (2021−22) and Ahsoka…
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Pascal
- In Pedro Pascal: Struggles and success
…fame continued to grow with The Mandalorian (2019– ), a sci-fi series that was part of the Star Wars universe. He played the title character (also known as Din Djarin or Mando), a helmeted bounty hunter. Hired to locate Baby Yoda (Grogu), he instead goes on the run to protect…
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Waititi
- In Taika Waititi: Jojo Rabbit and Reservation Dogs
…the Star Wars universe series The Mandalorian (2019– ), and he also voiced the droid bounty hunter IG-11 in the series, for which he received another Emmy nomination.
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