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Daisy Ridley Reveals Who Rey Was Originally Supposed to Be Related To in 'Star Wars'

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Daisy Ridley revealed that Rey was supposed to have a connection an entirely different character in Star Wars.

During her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! with guest host Josh Gad, the 28-year-old actress opened up about her character’s ancestry and shared that it was actually Obi-Wan Kenobi she was supposed to be a descendant of.

As fans know, it was revealed that Rey was a descendant of Emperor Palpatine. “At the beginning, there was toying with, like, an Obi-Wan connection,” she explained. “There were like different versions.” However, when J.J.

Abrams came back to the franchise to direct The Rise of Skywalker, he decided he liked the Palpatine connection better. “It came to Episode IX, and J.J.

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