James Earl Jones Confirmed As Voice Of Darth Vader In ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’
June 2, 2022 8:08AM EDT
Close-up of American actor James Earl Jones, headphones on his head, as he speaks in a microphone in a recording studio, Hollywood, California, July 10, 1991. (Photo by Edmund Eckstein/Getty Images)
Disney+ has confirmed that 91-year-old James Earl Jones will make his return to the ‘Star Wars’ universe to voice Darth Vader in the ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ new series.
James has been voicing the character since the release of ‘Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope’ in 1977, though it has been 20 years since stepping back into the role.
The next episode of “Obi-Wan’ is due out on Wednesday, June 8.
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