Raghad Chaar

"Finally the day has come where I can share the secret I've been keeping! I'm in Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker!!! I'm so so incredibly grateful and so so happy!! Thank you #NinaGold!! Thank you @jjabrams!!"

- Raghad Chaar on Twitter

Raghad Chaar is a Syrian born, British actress who portrays a Resistance officer in the 2019 film Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker.

Chaar was born in Aleppo, but moved to Edinburgh as a baby. She learned to speak Arabic from a young age and maintains a strong bond to her country of birth. She studied acting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts. She made her television screen debut in the 2017 TV mini series The State. She also appears in the 2018 drama serial Collateral.