The new Disney+ special Obi-Wan Kenobi started shooting in April and has now revealed the full cast, which includes Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen, joining the cast is Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie. 

The story begins 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, when Kenobi faced his biggest defeat, the corruption and downfall of his Jedi apprentice and best friend Anakin Skywalker, turned evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.

The series is directed by Deborah Chow, director of two critically acclaimed episodes of The Mandalorian Season 1, and executive produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Deborah Chow, Ewan McGregor, and writer Joby Harold. The casting director is Carmen Cuba.