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Mia Goth Joins Star Wars: Starfighter as Complex Character

10/16/2025

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Mia Goth has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter, directed by Shawn Levy, releasing May 28, 2027.
Shawn Levy praised Goth as a "unicorn of an actress" capable of portraying a complex new character.
Goth described her role as intense and challenging, saying, "I’m being pushed in a way that I’ve never been pushed before."
Film is set five years after Episode IX and stars Ryan Gosling and Matt Smith.

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Mia Goth has been cast in Star Wars: Starfighter, directed by Shawn Levy, releasing May 28, 2027.
Shawn Levy praised Goth as a "unicorn of an actress" capable of portraying a complex new character.
Goth described her role as intense and challenging, saying, "I’m being pushed in a way that I’ve never been pushed before."
Film is set five years after Episode IX and stars Ryan Gosling and Matt Smith.