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Trio of stars from The Raid reportedly set to appear in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

January 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is already bursting at the seams, and according to Twitch we can now add three more names to the credits in The Raid stars Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman.

The site goes on to report that no character details are available for the trio, nor has there been any confirmation from Lucasfilm or the actors’ representatives. But, if the casting is true, you’d have to imagine they’ll be putting their explosive martial arts skills to good use…

SEE ALSO: Star Wars: The Force Awakens concept art features TIE Fighters, Stormtroopers and Imperial Guards

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is set for release on December 18th 2015 and sees returning stars Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Kenny Baker (R2-D2) and Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) joined by Adam Driver (Girls), Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis), Andy Serkis (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), Domhnall Gleeson (Dredd), John Boyega (Attack the Block), Daisy Ridley (Silent Witness), Gwendoline Christie (Game of Thrones), Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave), Miltos Yerolemou (Game of Thrones), Max von Sydow (The Exorcist), Jessica Henwick (Spirit Warriors), Christina Chong (24: Live Another Day) and newcomers Crystal Clarke and Pip Andersen.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=JoHXAqSnD5g&list=PL18yMRIfoszH_jfuJoo8HCG1-lGjvfH2F

Originally published January 5, 2015. Updated January 18, 2020.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cecep Arif Rahman, Iko Uwais, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Yayan Ruhian

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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