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_Published 2014-04-30. A mix of fresh faces and series stalwarts will star in the Star Wars sequel._


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## Transcript

May the force with with you, new Stars Wars cast. After months of speculation, director J. J. Abrams has finally revealed who will be appearing in that galaxy far, far away, when Star Wars episode seven hits theaters next year. Original stars, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill, will all reprise their iconic roles, alongside the actors behind C- 3P0, R2- D2 and Chewbacca. And joining them is a who's who of up and coming Hollywood stars. Inside Llewyn Davis, Golden Globe nominee Oscar Isaac, About Time star, Domhnall Gleeson, British actor John Boyega are soon to be seen in the 24 reboot, Live Another Day.

Virtual unknown, Daisey Ridley, Andy Circus who voices Gollum in the Lord of the Ring and Hobbit movies. Veteran character actor Max Von Sydow, and Girls star, Adam Driver, who is rumored to be this installment's villain. All the roles are being kept under wraps though, but filming starts very soon in London, and things already seem to be going well. In a statement, J. J. Abrams said, it is both thrilling and surreal to watch the beloved original cast. And these brilliant new performers, come together, to bring this world to life, once again. Thanks for watching, I'm Bryce Sander.

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