He is depicted in the first two Episode 7 trailers wearing First Order Stormtrooper armor. At the Star Wars Celebration 2015 opening panel, John Boyega confirmed that Finn is indeed a Stormtrooper.The same panel also described Finn as a character in danger, who reacts to that danger in a unique way.
The Force Awakens exhibit introduced us to names like the First Order and the Resistance, and gave us up-close and personal looks at the brand new Stormtrooper armor, Kylo Ren’s outfit and lightsaber, Rey’s scavenger ensemble, and Finn’s regular guy clothes once he unburdens himself of his trooper gear. It was taken by Obi-Wan, after he pulled the ultimate un-bro move and cut Anakin’s legs and hands off, leaving him to burn in hot lava. Old Ben…or Obi-Wan, gave Luke his father’s lightsaber, calling it an elegant weapon for a more civilized age. Biography. Little is known of Finn's origin. He is depicted in the first two Episode 7 trailers wearing First Order Stormtrooper armor. At the Star Wars Celebration 2015 opening panel, John Boyega confirmed that Finn is indeed a Stormtrooper. The same panel also described Finn as a character in danger, who reacts to that danger in a unique way. He eventually crosses paths with Rey and Poe and his fate is forever changed ―Finn. Finn was a human male who served as a stormtrooper in the First Order approximately thirty years after the Battle of Endor. He was stranded on the desert planet of Jakku. At one point, he used the lightsaber that had once belonged to Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker Your people need their leader.. ―Luke Skywalker, to Finn Galfridian. Finn Galfridian was a Human male from the planet Artorias during the Yuuzhan Vong War in 25 ABY. He and his sister Kaye came from a royal background, as his father Caled and stepmother Nina were the rulers of Artorias. Finn also demonstrated his Force affinity to Skywalker when he sensed his mother and sister being herded toward a Yuuzhan Vong slaveship. This prompted the Jedi Master to ask Finn to come to his Jedi academy on Yavin 4, which Finn accepted. As the ships fled from Artorias, Finn knew there was no going back. Behind the scenes. Finn is portrayed by John Boyega in Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens. Boyega's casting in the film was first made known on April 29, 2014, and his character was first revealed in the first teaser trailer for the film on November 28, 2014. Finn was a human male who served as a stormtrooper in the First Order approximately thirty years after the Battle of Endor. He was stranded on the desert planet of Jakku. At one point, he used the lightsaber that had once belonged to Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Luke Skywalker Finn is a Character in the Star Wars universe portrayed by John Boyega. Finn is introduced during Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Rumors indicate he may become a Jedi or potential Jedi in the new Star Wars film due to the very familiar lightsaber that is attached to his jacket in a photo revealed from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim. He is depicted in the first two Episode 7 trailers wearing First Order Stormtrooper armor. At the Star Wars Celebration 2015 opening panel, John Boyega confirmed that Finn is indeed a Stormtrooper. The same panel also described Finn as a character in danger, who reacts to that danger in a unique way. Share. Concept art on the show floor at Star Wars Celebration appears to reveal a startling detail about Finn, a new character in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. A lightsaber is clearly visible in a holder on his jacket. Finn, (portrayed by John Boyega) has appeared in both Star Wars teaser trailers wearing stormtrooper armor. Earlier today, a panel at Celebration confirmed that Finn is a stormtrooper for at least some portion of the story. The lightsaber appears to be the same weapon used by Anakin Skywalker in Revenge of the Sith and Luke Skywalker in Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back.
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