Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan (born Leia Amidala-Skywalker; later Leia Organa-Solo; and commonly referred to as simply Princess Leia) is a heroine in the Star Wars franchise. She is the princess of her planet Alderaan, the daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala and the sister of Luke Skywalker.