“Donald Glover will play Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars spinoff about the young Han Solo, Lucasfilm announced on Friday.
“In a statement, the studio said the film would show Calrissian long before he became the baron of a floating city in the clouds, and then the patsy of Darth Vader and a general in the Rebel Alliance.
““This new film depicts Lando in his formative years as a scoundrel on the rise in the galaxy’s underworld,” Lucasfilm said.
“Glover joins Alden Ehrenreich, playing Solo, as the only named cast members of the still untitled film, which will be directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.”
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