Actor Eman Esfandi has officially joined the upcoming Disney+ live-action series as fan-favorite character Ezra Bridger. The series also stars Rosario Dawson as former Jedi Ahsoka Tano and Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Mandalorian Sabine Wren.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Disney+ series stars Dawson as titular Jedi Ahsoka Tano, who first jumped to live action in season two of The Mandalorian and also appeared in The Book of Boba Fett.

Other stars include Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ukrainian actress Ivanna Sakhno and Australian thespian Natasha Liu Bordizzo. Hayden Christensen reprises his role as Anakin Skywalker and Ray Stevenson plays a mystery villain.

As per the report, plot details are not known, but the setup includes Tano journeying from one end of the galaxy to the other in search of Grand Admiral Thrawn, a former commander in the Empire. Star Wars Rebels ended with both Thrawn and Ezra disappearing into space.

Whether Eman Esfandi and the rest of the Ahsoka cast will make an appearance at the big D23 panel Saturday is yet to be seen, but Lucasfilm is expected to showcase multiple Star Wars projects at the conference.

On the work front, Eman Esfandi will also appear in the in the upcoming gay military drama The Inspection, which is currently screening at the Toronto Film Festival. He has previously had roles in King Richard with Will Smith and Hostage 911.

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