TL; DR:
- Andor Episode 3 features Stellan Skarsgård as Luthen Rael.
- Viewers may recognize Skarsgård from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Skarsgård is set to appear in more episodes Andor season 1.
Lucasfilm just dropped the first three episodes of Andor on Disney+, but star Wars Fans haven’t met the entire cast yet – and some stars made their debut in Episode III. Among them is actor Stellan Skarsgård, who portrays Lothen Rail in Andor. Luthen promises to play a prominent role in the Disney + series, and viewers may recognize the actor from elsewhere. After all, Skarsgård has appeared in a number of well-known films, including a few in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
[Warning: Spoilers ahead for Andor Episodes 1-3.]
Andor sees Stellan Skarsgård playing Luthen Rael
Andor Episode 3 sees Cassian Andor being recruited into the Rebel Alliance, and Luthen Rael the one who approaches him about joining the group. We don’t know much about the character yet, but AndorThe last chapter of his book suggests that he has a reason to hate the Empire – and some skill when it comes to confronting its soldiers.
Actor Stellan Skarsgård brings life to Luthen Rael Andor, According to IMDbHe will continue to appear until the end of the first season. Viewers may recognize Skarsgård, who has a great acting history. In addition, he appeared in the MCU, another popular franchise under the Disney umbrella.
Where have you seen Stellan Skarsgard before
That’s right, Luthen Rael actor Stellan Skarsgård appeared several times in the MCU before joining star Wars privilege with Andor. The Marvel character he portrays is Eric Selfig, an astrophysicist and professor who works with Jane Foster (Natalie Portman). Skarsgård recently appeared on Thor: Love and Thunderbut also appeared in Thor, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World, And the Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Of course, with an acting career dating back to 1968, Marvel isn’t the only thing Skarsgård has been known for. Other noteworthy projects he has featured in include DuneAnd the ChernobylAnd the RiverAnd the The girl with the dragon tattoo, Pirates of the Caribbean, And the good will fishing.
Needless to say, there is a good chance for viewers Andor They had seen the man behind Rael’s idol before. They will see more of it as star Wars The series continues. In fact, Luthen promises to play a pivotal role in Cassian’s joining the Rebel Alliance.
Luthen Rael will continue to appear in Season 1 of ‘Andor’
Andor Episode 3 may be the first time we’ll see actor Stellan Skarsgård as Luthen Rael, but it won’t be the last. Now that he and Cassian have escaped from Ferix together, Luthen will introduce his new recruit to the rest of the rebels. Additionally, Luthen appears to rank highly in the Rebel Alliance. As such, he will undoubtedly remain present for most of his five years Andor will cover.
IMDb Confirms That Luthen Is Sticking About It Andor Season 1 Episode 12. Whether he will appear in the second part of the Disney + series remains a mystery. We’ll have to keep watching to find out.
New episodes of Andor It premieres every Wednesday on Disney+.
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