Wedge — Return of the Jedi Character Profile

About Wedge

Rebel pilot who survives all original trilogy battles

Wedge — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Rebel pilot, Ace pilot, Survivor, Combat, Teamwork

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 4/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 4/10

Affiliations

• Rogue Squadron
• Star Wars Legends
• Star Wars universe

Quick Facts about Wedge

Occupation

military officer, rebel, starship pilot

Eye Color

Green

Hair Color

Brown hair

First Appearance

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

Wedge's Known Relations

• Aftermath — Spouse
• Rogue Squadron — Member of
• Ysanne Isard — Enemy

Wedge appears in 3 titles

• Star Wars (1977) — character page
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — character page
• Return of the Jedi (1983)

Character Facts

Played by

Denis Lawson

Appears in

Return of the Jedi (1983)

Role

Minor

Relationships (2)

• Wedge — Alliance Attack Partners — Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams)

  They coordinate the decisive fighter assault on the reactor.

  Lando and Wedge destroy the Death Star's main reactor and escape before the station explodes.

• Wedge — Conflict Military Adversary — The Emperor (Ian McDiarmid)

  Wedge directly contributes to the destruction of the Emperor's superweapon.

  Wedge participates in the fighter attack that destroys the Death Star's main reactor.

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