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and director J.J. Abrams and producer Kathleen Kennedy promise thatDaisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie and Keri Russell, along with their droid castmates BB-8 and D-9, took the stage to offer up new details.
"I can't wait for you to meet Zorri. She's incredibly cool and a bit shady," franchise newcomer Russell said of her mysterious character, revealing that her character is a"criminal" and an old friend of Poe's.will also see Williams reprise his role as Lando all these years later."Lando has never left me," Williams said.
The late Carrie Fisher, meanwhile, will be"the heart" of the story, Abrams said."We lost Carrie and I was hired on this film and we realized we needed Leia in the film," he explained, detailing how Fisher thanked him for directing her twice in her final book -- though Abrams wasn't even signed onto the film at the time."We couldn't be more excited for you to see her final performance as Leia.
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