Sean says there are may more types of role he’d love to tackle, as well as exploring new performance avenues, including voiceover work. Star Wars Resistance has opened that door, allowing the actor to gain such experience whole portraying a character from a Galaxy he loves. What makes it even more special for Sean, who is of part-Japanese descent, is that he gets to voice an Asian character as the lead in a Star Wars series.

“You have a lot of people who can now say ‘That looks like me. I’m part of the Star Wars Galaxy,’” says Sean. “It’s really cool, and my job is to do it the best I possibly can and make sure that he’s a likable and loving character that people can relate to.”

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Darth Vader – “Power of the Dark Side” | via starwars.com

“For Vader, we wanted him to make a big entrance so we looked no further than the moment at the end of Rogue One. This one was a real balancing act when it came to just how scary or brutal we wanted to depict him, but we stuck to what is true about the character and emphasized his sheer power above all else. Plus, there’s something intoxicating about Vader’s fearsomeness. This short really celebrates his iconic design — his shadow, the red lightsaber, the booming voice — all of which makes him so unforgettable.”