Diego Luna is very grateful for his long and exciting adventure in Star Wars galaxy, which will soon come to an end next year with Andorlast season of .
Reflecting on nearly a decade of playing Cassian Andor in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story AND AndorLuna told IMDb that he was touched by how positively fans have embraced the rogue agent's character arc.I have received a lot of appreciation for the story we are telling. People are very enthusiastic,” he said, adding, “In these years I was part of something that is important to peopleyou know? And this is a very special thing, you know? It doesn't happen often. You can't be part of a project that is so important to the public.” Luna was also touched by the enthusiastic response to Andor since its debut in 2022, as, “We worked hard, almost three years of our lives to make a seasonSo yeah, the way it was received was very special to me.”
Compared to others Star Wars starring in Disney+ films and shows, Luna appreciated the ordinariness of Cassian's life and how Andor He dwells on that “regular guy” status to see what converted him from a scoundrel to a selfless rebel. On how he found the added depth to the character, he described Cassian as “not an easy character, but he’s beautiful. As an actor, you have the challenge of playing the life of someone who is very conflicted.you know? And every step, every choice is hard. It's fun to play someone who you wouldn't necessarily expect to be the one to bring about change or become a heroic character. Stories should be about normal people, like the ones you meet every day in your life, or even yourself, you know?”
As an actor, you have the challenge of playing the life of someone who is very conflicted, you know?
While Andor Season 1 featured the participation of Rogue One characters like Mon Mothma and Saw Gerrera, Cassian's story was largely separate from their stories, instead detailing key events that led to him joining the Rebel Alliance full-time. Comparatively, Luna teased that the “stakes are bigger” in season 2, with each three-episode block covering one of the four years of Cassian's life leading up to his film debut. Andor will also bring more familiar faces from the Rogue One timeline, with D23 footage confirming the appearances of companion droid K-2SO (Alan Tudyk) and Imperial officer Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn), though it's not yet clear when they will appear during the events of season two.
Andor Season 2 Coming in 2025
With regard to AndorThe supporting cast of, Stellan Skarsgård teased a fitting ending for rebellious mediator Luthen Rael, further praising showrunner Tony Gilroy for his writing of the final season. Conversely, Adria Arjona expressed interest in a spin-off for her character Bix Caleen once Andor concludes.
Andor The second season will debut in 2025. The first season is currently available for streaming on Disney+.
Source: IMDb