Actor Rory McCann has been chosen to take over from the late Irish actor Ray Stevenson.
A newcomer to the Jedi, or rather Sith, galaxy. Former Knight Baylan Skoll who turned to the dark side in the series Star Wars: Ahsoka will be back in season 2. But from now on, he will be played by the Scottish actor Rory McCannknown as the famous Hound of Game of Thrones.
He was chosen to take over from the Irish actor Ray Stevensonsadly passed away in May 2023, just after filming season 1.
The character of Baylan Skoll is certainly the most interesting ofAhsoka and at the end of the first season, this Jedi who had become a mercenary for the Empire decided to follow an undisclosed “path”, linked to the origins of the Force… it seemed complicated to completely erase him despite the death of his interpreter .
Season 2 ofAhsoka does not yet have a date.