Rey

Creation & Design

Rey was created by J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan for the sequel trilogy of the Star Wars saga, designed to be a strong female lead who embodies the themes of hope and resilience.

Early Years

Rey grew up on the desert planet Jakku, scavenging for parts and dreaming of a life beyond her harsh surroundings. Her early life was marked by loneliness and a longing for belonging.

Character Development

Throughout the sequel trilogy, Rey evolves from a scavenger seeking her place in the galaxy to a powerful Jedi who embraces her destiny and the legacy of the Jedi Order.

Cultural Reception

Rey has been praised for her strong character development and representation of female heroes in the Star Wars franchise, resonating with audiences worldwide.

Character Details

Real Name:
Rey
First Appearance:
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Adaptation #1
Aliases:
Jedi, Scavenger
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Resistance, Jedi Order
Abilities:
Force sensitivity, Skilled pilot, Hand-to-hand combat
Equipment:
Lightsaber, Blaster, Droid (BB-8)
Weight:
130lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Kylo Ren, the son of Han Solo and Princess Leia who became a leader of the First Order

1st appearance of Rey, a brilliant engineer and Force sensitive human

1st appearance of Finn, a rogue Stormtrooper

1st appearance of General Hux, a general of the First Order

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1st appearance of Captain Phasma, not a hologram

📖 Reading Order: read The Force Awakens #1 - #6 (or TPB) then Forces of Destiny - Rey #1

[September 2023 - a Rey movie is rumored to be in development]

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Variant cover art by Joe Quesada

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Variant cover art by Mike Del Mundo

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Variant cover featuring a movie still of the character Rey

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Variant sketch cover art by Paolo Rivera

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