White will play Rotta the Hutt, the Jabba-spawn who first appeared in theClone Warsanimated series.
The film is being directed byJon Favreau, who is also co-writing the film withDave Filoni.
Who Is Rotta the Hutt?
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Rotta the Hutt first appeared in 2008’s theatrically releasedStar Wars: The Clone Wars.
The presence of Rotta in the film implies that he too may attempt to take up the family business.
He will also return to his Emmy-winning role of troubled restaurateur Carmy Berzatto in the fourth season ofThe Bear.
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The Mandalorian and Groguwillpremiere in theaters May 22, 2026.
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