Moses Ingram Discusses Her Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Role

Moses Ingram is best known for her role in “The Queen’s Gambit.”

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However, she is heading to a galaxy far, far away!

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She has been cast in an upcoming “Star Wars” series.

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The Disney+ live-action series is called “Obi-Wan Kenobi.”

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Ingram plays a Force-sensitive Inquisitor named Reva.

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Director Deborah Chow gushed about seeing her in the role.

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She said it’s really exciting “to bring a female villain and to have a dark side woman of a very significant role.”

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Ingram said that she “legit put on a cape and I felt like I was 10 again. It was really, really, really super dope.”

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She also explained it was really important to style her hair in a way that kids can copy for Halloween.

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