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ASHLEY ECKSTEIN IS AHSOKA TANO








































                                                                    From left to      “I SAW THE REBELS
                                                                    right: Ashley
                                                                    Eckstein; Ahsoka   PREMIERE EPISODE
                                                                    emerges from her
                                                                    Master’s shadow;   FOR THE FIRST TIME
                                                                    the beginning:
                                                                    Ahsoka’s debut      IN A ROOM WITH
                                                                    appearance in
                                                                    the Star Wars: The    A COUPLE OF
                                                                    Clone Wars movie
                                                                    (2008)           THOUSAND PEOPLE!”



                                                                                 What are some of the top highlights of
                                                                                 the rest of your Celebration experience?
                                                                                 The Star Wars Rebels panel with
                                                                                 everyone—especially the surprise
                                                                                 appearance of Dee [Bradley Baker] and
                                                                                 I on stage and everyone finding out that

                                                                                 Captain Rex was coming back. Dee and
                                                                                 I were standing backstage when Rex
                                                                                 appeared on the trailer and just hearing
                                                                                 the crowd roar at that moment was so
                                                                                 exciting. It was so electric, and then to
                                                                                 walk out on stage together with him
                                                                                 was incredible.
                                                                                    And then there was the Rebels
                                                                                 premiere. That was the first time I’d seen

                                                                                 the episode and to watch it with a couple
                                                                                 thousand people in the room for the fi rst
                                                                                 time was really just surreal.
                                                                                    The third highlight was the Ahsoka
                                                                                 Lives Day. It was so special to see how the












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