R2-D2 — Star Wars: The Last Jedi Character Profile

About R2-D2

Astromech droid carrying Death Star plans and vital data across the galaxy.

R2-D2 — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Robot

Abilities

Astromech repair, Hacking, Data transmission

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 4/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 6/10

Affiliations

• Jedi
• Rebel Alliance
• Galactic Empire
• Skywalker family
• Galactic Republic
• New Republic
• Resistance
• Jabba's criminal empire
• Star Wars Legends
• Star Wars universe

Quick Facts about R2-D2

Occupation

astronaut, navigator, mechanic

First Appearance

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

R2-D2's Known Relations

• Jedi — Member of
• Rebel Alliance — Member of
• Galactic Empire — Member of
• Skywalker family — Member of
• Galactic Republic — Member of
• New Republic — Member of
• Resistance — Member of
• Jabba's criminal empire — Member of
• Royal House of Naboo — Member of
• House of Organa — Member of
• Bright Tree tribe — Member of
• Red Squadron — Member of

R2-D2 appears in 8 titles

• Star Wars (1977) — character page
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — character page
• Return of the Jedi (1983) — character page
• Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) — character page
• Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) — character page
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) — character page
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) — character page
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

Character Facts

Played by

Jimmy Vee

Appears in

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

Role

Minor

Relationships (1)

• R2-D2 — Alliance Assistant — Luke Skywalker / Dobbu Scay (voice) (Mark Hamill)

  Droid serves as catalyst for Luke's reluctant return.

  After encouragement from R2-D2, Luke agrees to give Rey three lessons in the ways of the Force.

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