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- "I feel like this is a really exciting time to sort of change the landscape of the way women are perceived. And it's really exciting to have a female director leading this and trusting that […] we will be represented in the right way, because [Deborah Chow is] on it."
- ―Varma on her role in Star Wars
Indira Varma is an actress who appears in Obi-Wan Kenobi as a double agent Imperial officer named Tala Durith who helps Obi-Wan and Leia Organa escape the Empire.[1] She is known for playing Ellaria Sand in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (where she acts opposite fellow Star Wars actors Pedro Pascal, Jessica Henwick, Keisha Castle-Hughes and Alexander Siddig, with Varma playing Pascal's paramour) and for starring as DS Nina Suresh in the British crime drama series Paranoid, and as Piety Breakspear in the neo-noir fantasy series Carnival Row.
On the HBO show Rome, Varma played the character Niobe, who was used as the namesake of the Star Wars character Niobi.[3]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Series | Contribution(s) |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | "Part III" | Obi-Wan Kenobi | Tala Durith |
2022 | "Part IV" | Obi-Wan Kenobi | Tala Durith |
2022 | "Part V" | Obi-Wan Kenobi | Tala Durith |
Sources[]
Obi-Wan Kenobi Series to Begin Production in April, Cast Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 204
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 205
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 206
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 207
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 208
Obi-Wan Kenobi Will Debut May 25 on Disney+ on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 209
Obi-Wan Kenobi to Premiere May 27 with Two Episodes on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 210
Obi-Wan Kenobi is Here! on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Obi-Wan Kenobi Series to Begin Production in April, Cast Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ Pucket-Pope, Lauren: Indira Varma On Her Obi-Wan Kenobi Character Reveal: "Tala Has A Lovely Arc" (2022-06-01). Elle. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022.
- ↑
Aliens of the Empire (Part 2 now up) on the Jedi Council Forums (Literature board; posted by Halagad_Ventor on 11/10/07 4:07pm; accessed February 16, 2013) (backup link)
External links[]
Indira Varma on Wikipedia
Indira Varma at the Internet Movie Database
Indira Varma (@indiravarma) on Twitter