Jodie Turner-Smith To Join Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘The Acolyte’

Jodie Turner-Smith is about to head to the galaxy far, far away.

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She’s best known for her roles in “Nightflyers” and “Anne Boleyn.”

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Now she might be headed to the Disney+ series “The Acolyte.”

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Not much is currently known about the project except its lead.

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It will be headed by “The Hunger Games” star Amandla Stenberg.

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The series will be created by Leslye Headland.

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The series will be set during the High Republic era.

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Details about the plot and the characters have yet to be announced.

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Production is expected to start in London this fall.

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