The Star Wars universe is home to many celebrities across the movies, television shows, specials, and games. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is no exception to this trend. There are many times throughout the game when players may notice a familiar voice in The Skywalker Saga.
Telltale Games' LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has over 300 characters fans can choose from. Some of the characters, however, are just multiple variations of the same person, depending on which film or scene they are from. These character origins are from across the nine main films, the one-off films, multiple television series, and even previous LEGO Star Wars games.
With over 300 characters to voice, there are a lot of voice actors who worked on LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Some actors from the movies even make an appearance in the highly anticipated game. Many of the characters will sound familiar to players, although Star Wars may not be where they recognize the voice from.
Skywalker Saga's Watto is Voiced By Andy Secombe
Andy Secombe, the voice of Watto in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, has voiced the Toydarian junk dealer/human trafficker in many different Star Wars productions. He was the original Watto in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace and returned for Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. He has also voiced Watto in multiple Star Wars games and the TV movie LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out.
Anthony Daniels Reprises His Role As C-3PO In Skywalker Saga
Anthony Daniels has been the voice of the worrisome protocol droid C-3PO since the original Star Wars film in 1977. Not only has he started in the feature Star Wars films, but he has also voiced Threepio in holiday specials, PSAs, radio shows, the Star Tours ride at Disney, Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, multiple TV series, The Lego Movie, Ralph Breaks The Internet, and countless video games. While Daniels has done some other work, his resumé is filled to the brim with references to the beloved C-3PO.
Cory Burton Voices Count Dooku In Skywalker Saga
Cory Burton has been doing voice acting since the late 1970s. He has contributed to many childhood favorite cartoons, TV series, and video games. To list out all of his work would take ages. Some of his more notable non-Star Wars voice acting includes Dr. N. Tropy and Dr. N. Gin in the Crash Bandicoot games, Yen Sid and Ansem the Wise in the Kingdom Hearts games, Professor Ludwig Von Drake in multiple Disney shows, Hugo Strange in the Batman Arkham City game, and countless Disney projects.
As far as Star Wars is concerned, Cory Burton has had his hands full. Aside from voicing Count Dooku in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, he has also played Dooku in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Battlefront 2, Kinect Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Jedi Math, and others. Dooku is not Cory Burton's only contribution to the Star Wars universe. He has also voiced Cad Bane in The Book of Boba Fett, The Bad Batch, and The Clone Wars. Burton has definitely made an impression on generations of cartoon watchers and game players.
Boss Noss Is Voiced By Brian Blessed In Both Film And Game
Acting since 1959, in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Brian Blessed voices Boss Noss, the poor Gungan leader who has to put up with Jar Jar's hijinks. Many will recognize Brian Blessed's voice as he also voiced Boss Noss in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace. While Boss Noss is Blessed's only Star Wars work, he has been in many other productions both as an actor and a voice actor. Some of Blessed's more recognizable roles are King Yrcanos in Doctor Who in 1979, Clayton in Disney's Tarzan, and multiple different Shakespeare productions.
Carolyn Hennesy Is General Leia Organa In Skywalker Saga
Carolyn Hennesy has voiced General Leia Organa for Star Wars games and shows since 2018. With Leia originally played by renowned Carrie Fisher, Hennesy has big shoes to fill and the resumé to do it. Carolyn Hennesy has been acting since 1991 and has starred in Cougar Town, True Blood, Youthful Daze, and General Hospital. She has also lent her voice to multiple video games, most recently General Leia Organa in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.
Clone Troopers, Jango Fett, And Others Are Voiced By Dee Bradley Baker
Dee Bradley Baker's voice probably sounds familiar to many LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga players, and for good reason. He has been doing voice acting since 1984 for video games, movies, and television shows. Some of his many notable roles include Dark Helmet in Spaceballs: The Animated Series, Perry the Platypus in Phineas and Ferb, Waddles in Gravity Falls, and Klaus in American Dad. He has also played multiple parts in The Owl House, Big City Greens, Spongebob Squarepants, Amphibia, The Loud House, and Adventure Time, to name just a few of the many.
As far as Star Wars is concerned, Skywalker Saga is not Baker's first Star Wars production. Baker started voice acting for Star Wars in 2003 with Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy. He can also be heard in Star Wars: Battlefront and Battlefront 2, Star Wars: Rebels, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and many others.
Billy Dee Williams Reprises His Role As Lando Calrissian For Skywalker Saga
Billy Dee Williams, the original Lando Calrissian, lent his voice to his character yet again in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Williams has played the smooth-talking smuggler and gambler since Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back and has reprised this role many times throughout the years, even on other series not related to Star Wars. Lando isn't Billy Dee Williams' only claim to fame though. He has starred in The LEGO Batman Movie as Two-Face, multiple episodes of General Hospital, and Diary of a Single Mom.
Daniel Logan Plays An Older Boba Fett For Skywalker Saga
Daniel Logan has a lifelong history with Boba Fett and was a wonderful choice as a voice actor in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Logan originally played the young Boba Fett in The Book of Boba Fett and Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones. He has also done the voice acting for Boba Fett and the Clone Cadets in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Skywalker Saga's Jabba The Hutt Is Played By Kevin Michael Richardson
If the voice of Jabba the Hutt in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga sounds familiar, that is because Kevin Michael Richardson is credited with over 500 acting roles during his career. Richardson has also voiced Jabba the Hutt in LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars, The Freemaker Adventures, and Clone Wars. Aside from Star Wars, Richardson has also done video game voice acting for World of Warcraft, Skylanders, Kingdom Hearts, The Elder Scrolls Online including expansions, and The Legend of Spyro.
Outside of video games, Richardson has voice acted in many popular animated series including The Proud Family, Family Guy, Gravity Falls, and The Simpsons. Richardson is also slated to play Kamek in the upcoming Super Mario movie, also starring Chris Pratt as Mario, Charlie Day as Luigi, and others. This film was currently delayed until 2023.
James Arnold Taylor Voices Obi-Wan Kenobi And Others In Skywalker Saga
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's Obi-Wan Kenobi, as well as some other additional voices, is voiced by the talented James Arnold Taylor. Taylor also voiced Obi-Wan in the LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales and Holiday Special TV specials, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Battlefront 2, and previous LEGO Star Wars titles. The Skywalker Saga is not Taylor's only LEGO project either; he also has voice acted in LEGO DC Super-Villians, LEGO Marvel's Avengers, The LEGO Movie Videogame, LEGO DC Comics shows, and LEGO City Adventures.
Padmé Amidala Is Voiced by Catherine Taber
Catherine Taber has been voicing Padmé Amidala since the tv series Star Wars: The Clone Wars debuted in 2008. Prior to her work as Queen Amidala in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, she has also voiced other Star Wars characters in other productions. Taber has also done voice work for Final Fantasy XII, Marvel Heroes, Star Wars: Rebels, The Loud House, and other shows and video games.
Skywalker Saga's Jar Jar Binks And Kit Fisto Are Played By Phil Lamarr
The voice of possible Sith Lord Jar Jar Binks and Jedi Kit Fisto, Phil Lamarr has done work for many Star Wars and non-Star Wars productions. He has played parts in the TV series Star Wars: Rebels, The Clone Wars, and The Bad Batch. He has also contributed to Star Wars games including The Old Republic and Knights of the Old Republic 1 and 2.
Other than Star Wars, Lamarr has done both acting and voice acting since 1984. As far as acting is concerned, he has appeared in MADtv, Eve, Veep, and Supergirl. Players of The Skywalker Saga may recognize his voice from Futurama as Hermes Conrad, Samurai Jack's Samurai Jack, and Michael in The Proud Family. As far as video games are concerned, Lamarr has done plenty of voice acting for many well-known games, including Mass Effect, Mortal Kombat, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and Shadow of War, Fortnite, and Metal Gear Solid.
Matt Lanter Is Anakin Skywalker In Skywalker Saga
Pre-Darth Vader Anakin Skywalker is voiced by Matt Lanter in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Lanter also voiced Anakin in LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: Battlefront 2 as well as a few other Star Wars games. Fans may also recognize Lanter from 90210, Ultimate Spider-Man, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Sam Witwer Takes On Darth Maul And Emperor Palpatine In Skywalker Saga
Sam Witwer voices both Darth Maul and Emperor Palpatine in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. This is not his first time voicing Darth Maul; he also did the voice acting for Maul in Star Wars: Battlefront and Battlefront 2, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Witmer has also appeared in Battlestar Galactica, Smallville, and Being Human.
Ben Kenobi Is Voiced By Stephen Stanton
While LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is not Stephen Stanton's first Star Wars role, it is only his second time voicing Ben Kenobi in a Star Wars game. Previously, Stanton has provided the voice for Admiral Tarkin in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Rebels, and The Bad Batch. Stanton has also done voice acting for The 7D, Lost in Oz, and The Tom and Jerry Show.
The Skywalker Saga is not Stephen Stanton's first video game role. He has done voice acting in dozens of popular games. Some of these include Mass Effect, World of Warcraft, BioShock, and Psychonauts.
Tom Kane As Yoda, Qui-Gon Jinn, And Admiral Ackbar In Skywalker Saga
Three undeniably well-known Star Wars characters are voiced by Tom Kane in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga: Qui-Gon Jinn, Yoda, and Admiral Ackbar. Kane has also provided voices for other Star Wars productions including The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special and Star Wars: Forces of Destiny. Tom Kane has also lent his voice to many video games including Ghost of Tsushima, LEGO DC Super-Villians, Call of Duty, and Fortnite.
Besides video games and Star Wars TV shows, Tom Kane has also done some voice acting for other animated series. Some of these include The Wild Thornberrys, The Powerpuff Girls, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, and Archer. Kane sadly retired from voice acting in 2021 due to a stroke suffered the previous year.
Maz Kanata In Skywalker Saga Is Voiced By Grey Griffin
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is not the first time that Grey Griffin has done the voice acting for Maz Kanata. She has also played Maz in LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars and The Freemaker Adventures and Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Grey Griffin has been in the acting business since 1989 and has done both live acting and voice acting.
Griffin has done video game voice acting for Baldur's Gate, the Batman: Arkham series as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, and Mass Effect. Players of The Skywalker Saga may also recognize her voice from The Owl House, The Loud House, DC Superhero Girls, and Lego City Adventures. Griffin will also be in the upcoming Star Wars: Detours but will not be reprising her role as Maz Kanata.
Fred Tatasciore Voices Darth Vader In Skywalker Saga
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's Darth Vader is voiced by Fred Tatasciore. Tatasciore has been working on Star Wars productions since 2005. He has also worked on countless other video games, TV shows, and movies including Star Trek: Lower Decks, Looney Tunes Cartoons, Family Guys, Psychonauts, Dungeons and Dragons: Dark Alliance, and Halo: Infinite.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga not only had a cast of many famous characters, but it also had plenty of famous actors providing voices for those characters. Many of the voice actors have worked with one another before whether it was with Disney, LEGO, or other productions. Hopefully, fans will be able to hear more from these talented voice actors in future LEGO Star Wars games or DLC.