Khel Tanna

"What would this crew do without its captain?"
"To be clear, Khel, you are not the one in charge. I am."
"It's so cute that you think so."

―Khel Tanna and T'onga^[4]

Khel Tanna was a human female^[1] scoundrel^[3] who worked for Jabba Desilijic Tiure during the reign of the Galactic Empire.^[1] She^[2] had dark skin, black hair and blue eyes.^[1] Tanna detested^[5] the smuggler Han Solo, whom she accompanied on a job for Jabba, as well as the Wookiee Chewbacca.^[1]

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Behind the scenes[]

"Another new character we meet in the first issue is a scoundrel named Khel Tanna. She also does jobs and pulls heists for Jabba the Hutt and she detests Han with a seething passion. She's tough as iron and a helluva lot of fun to write."

―Marc Guggenheim^[5]

Khel Tanna is a character created for the comic series Star Wars: Han Solo & Chewbacca, written by Marc Guggenheim, and illustrated by David Messina. She appeared in the first issue,^[1] published on March 9, 2022.^[6]