- "I think one of the reasons why Star Wars is so lasting and makes such an impact is because its talking about something that's happening in all of us. That battle between the dark and the light."
- ―Oscar Isaac
Óscar Isaac Hernández (born March 9, 1979)[1] known professionally as Oscar Isaac, is a Guatemalan-American actor who portrayed Poe Dameron in Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens and Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi. He voiced the character on the animated show Star Wars Resistance and reprised the role in Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker.
Isaac's first lead role was that of Saint Joseph in The Nativity Story (2006), co-starring Keisha Castle-Hughes as the Virgin Mary. He received acclaim as the title character of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), which also featured Adam Driver. In 2014, he appeared in Ex Machina with Domhnall Gleeson. In 2018, he appeared in Annihilation alongside Natalie Portman. Isaac portrayed Duke Leto Atreides in the 2021 film Dune.
Works[]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Series | Contribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | "The Recruit" | Star Wars Resistance | Poe Dameron | Voice[3] |
| 2018 | "Signal from Sector Six" | Star Wars Resistance | Poe Dameron | Voice[4] |
- Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (Poe Dameron)
- The Force Awakens Read-Along Storybook and CD (Poe Dameron)
- Disney Infinity 3.0 (Poe Dameron)
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Poe Dameron)
- Star Tours: The Adventures Continue (Poe Dameron)
- Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi (Poe Dameron)
- The Last Jedi Read-Along Storybook and CD (Poe Dameron)
- Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars Rebels — "A World Between Worlds" (Poe Dameron)
- Star Wars Resistance (Poe Dameron)
- Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Rise of the Resistance (Poe Dameron)
- Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker (Poe Dameron)
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Episode VII Cast Announced on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: Episode VII Adds Academy Award Winner Lupita Nyong'o and Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launch Pad" — Star Wars Insider 150
- "Bantha Tracks" — Star Wars Insider 160
- Star Wars Episode VIII Now Filming on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 165
- "50 Things to Notice in Star Wars: The Force Awakens" — Star Wars Insider 165
- Star Wars Resistance, Anime-Inspired Series, Set for Fall Debut on StarWars.com (backup link)
- The Star Wars Show: Solo Director Ron Howard Stops By to Give Star Wars the Arrested Development Treatment on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Welcome to the Resistance: Meet Christopher Sean, the voice of Kaz on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: Episode IX Cast Announced on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: Episode IX Panel | Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- The Star Wars Show: Oscar Isaac & Naomi Ackie Take The Stage At SWCC 2019 | The Star Wars Show Live! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga – The Official Collector's Edition
- Build My Droid Contest | Obi-Wan Kenobi | Disney+ on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Unidos: Celebrating LatinX Representation in the Galaxy Far, Far Away on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
This Week! in Star Wars New Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures, Wookiee Hugs in Disney Emoji Blitz, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge – Adventure Awaits
- ↑
Star Wars Resistance — "The Recruit"
- ↑ Star Wars Resistance — "Signal from Sector Six"
