Fan Casting Tom Hardy as Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

jorgeemiliodeleonsilva made this fan casting suggestion on April 6, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Tom Hardy

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Edward Thomas Hardy CBE (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor, producer, writer and former model. After studying acting at the Drama Centre London, he made his film debut in Ridley Scott's B...

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Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

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Sheev Palpatine (Darth Sidious / The Emperor)

Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

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Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

Final episode of Nolans sequel trilogy

by George Lucas

The Rise of Skywalker follows Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron as they lead the Resistance's final stand against Supreme Leader Kylo Ren and the First Order, who are aided by the return of the Galactic E...

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Tom Hardy is known for his roles in Venom, The Revenant, and Inception. He has been suggested by fans for 18,494 roles on myCast, including Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2. Similar actors include Jon Hamm, Hugh Jackman, and Henry Cavill. Tom Hardy was suggested to play Sheev Palpatine in Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker by jorgeemiliodeleonsilva. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Kenneth Branagh, Ian McDiarmid, and Mark Rylance. Christopher Nolan's Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker has 23 roles, including Luke Skywalker, Zorii Bliss, and Lando Calrissian.