The creator, who also has a live-action feature in his future, weaves together characters from animation and brings them into live action with the series, which he touted at Star Wars Celebration in London.
The reveal happened both during the playing of a Celebration-onlytrailer, which showed the blue-skinned, red-eyed Imperial commander, and then the stage entrance of Mikkelsen. The trailer already had fans yelling at the top of their lungs; Mikkelsen’s walk on stage had the 4,500-strong crowd on their feet and blowing the roof off with their screams.
Thrawn was actually created by author Timothy Zahn for his Star Wars novels in the 1990s but like many non-movies works, the character and his stories were rendered non-canon after Disney acquired Lucasfilm in 2012. Filoni brought the character into the mainstream and back into canon by making him his big bad guy inAt the panel, Filoni described the character as a villain in the mold of Sherlock Holmes’ adversary Moriarty: “He doesn’t have the Force but it doesn’t matter.
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