Star Wars: 8 of the best side characters in the saga

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 12: Wax figures of Star Wars characters Princess Leia and Jabba The Hut on display at 'Star Wars At Madame Tussauds' on May 12, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 12: Wax figures of Star Wars characters Princess Leia and Jabba The Hut on display at 'Star Wars At Madame Tussauds' on May 12, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images) /
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Babu Frik in STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. /

Star Wars is made up of plenty of amazing characters. However, it’s not just the main ones that deserve the spotlight. Here’s a list of some of the best characters we only got to see for a few minutes in the films.

The world of Star Wars is a very rich and layered one. Almost every shot in the film is loaded with all kinds of interesting creatures, environments, ships, or random characters. There’s always plenty going on in these worlds in a galaxy far far away.

While each trilogy of movies follows their own set of heroes and villains, there are plenty of side characters scattered throughout all nine chapters of the saga. Some of these characters have more screen time than others, and some do more with the brief screen time they are given. A few of these characters are central to the plot of their respective films, while others just flesh out certain aspects or just provide some comic relief.

Here’s a list of some of the best side characters that appeared in the Skywalker saga.