History of Cassian Andor in Timeline

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Cassian Andor

Cassian Andor is a character in the Star Wars universe, portrayed by Diego Luna. He is a key figure in the Rebel Alliance's fight against the Galactic Empire. Introduced in 'Rogue One', Andor is a complex character, initially driven by pragmatism and a willingness to do whatever it takes for the Rebellion, including morally questionable acts. He evolves throughout his journey, grappling with his past and ultimately sacrificing himself to ensure the Rebel's success in stealing the Death Star plans. The series 'Andor' delves into his backstory, exploring his radicalization and transformation into a dedicated rebel operative, highlighting the moral ambiguities of rebellion.

May 2015: Diego Luna Cast in Rogue One

In May 2015, Diego Luna was announced to play a lead role in Rogue One. Gareth Edwards chose Luna for the role, aiming to portray a warm character in contrast to stoic action heroes. Luna felt the casting reflected a modern and diverse world.

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December 2016: Release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

In December 2016, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was released, starring Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, a long-time rebel fighter.

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2016: Introduction of Cassian Andor in Rogue One

In 2016, Cassian Andor was introduced as a co-lead character in the film Rogue One, portrayed by Diego Luna.

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November 2018: Luna to Reprise Role in Andor Series

In November 2018, it was reported that Diego Luna would reprise his role as Cassian Andor in the Disney+ series Andor, which was released in 2022.

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September 21, 2022: Premiere of Andor on Disney+

On September 21, 2022, Andor, a live-action spy thriller series starring Diego Luna, premiered on Disney+.

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2022: Release of Andor series

In 2022, the Andor series, featuring Diego Luna reprising his role, was released.

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2025: Andor series expected end

The Andor series is expected to run until 2025.

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