Cal Kestis, the leading character of the fan-favorite video game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, could be coming to Star Wars stay action, and these 10 actors are the best possibilities for that role. Fallen Order and its sequel, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, have proven incredibly popular in the Star Wars franchise, and given both tales are canon, there’s lengthy been a push for Cal Kestis to subscribe to Star Wars’ movies and TV indicates. As many of Star Wars’ upcoming initiatives are set in the course of the New Republic timeline, when Cal Kestis would still be alive, this seems rather possible
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At present, none of Star Wars’ upcoming TV indicates or Star Wars’ new movies has confirmed Cal Kestis’ introduction, however the rumors have been enough to start conversations about who could star in this role. For many, there’s only one reply. Cameron Monaghan, who voices Cal Kestis in Fallen Order and Survivor and influenced the character’s design, is the transparent choice, and the actor has expressed curiosity in the role if it tells the right story. The query remains: could any actor really come shut to Cameron Monaghan when it comes to portraying Cal Kestis?
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10 five hundred Tye Sheridan five hundred
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Among the names that have come up relating to who could play Cal Kestis in stay motion is Tye Sheridan, who is most likely best identified for his leading role as Wade Watts, who additionally goes by the name Parzival, in Ready Player One. Sheridan has additionally appeared in different major roles, together with as Scott Summers/Cyclops in X-Men: Apocalypse and X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Perhaps simply because his background contains motion and experience movies, some think Sheridan would be a good fit
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It’s true that the role of Cal Kestis would require a person with the skill to deal with an action-heavy role. Although the exact story Cal Kestis’ live-action debut would tell remains completely up in the air, this is secure to assume that he would be playing a role constant with the one he has all through Fallen Order and Survivor. This would suggest a number of Force feats and physical demands, which Sheridan most likely could fulfill
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9 five hundred Nicholas Hoult five hundred
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Like Tye Sheridan, Nicholas Hoult’s name has come up as a possible live-action actor for the role of Cal Kestis simply because his filmography reveals his skill to play a more physical role. Hoult is well-known for playing Nux in the intense motion movie Mad Max: Fury Road. Hoult additionally has experience in the X-Men franchise, having performed Hank McCoy, whose alter ego is Beast
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Yet again, this experience would go well with Cal Kestis’ role as a powerful Jedi in an upcoming Star Wars venture. Hoult’s background additionally contains dramas, which would arguably be equally vital in this role. As one of the survivors of Order 66, Cal Kestis’ is not basic or simple. Any actor playing Cal Kestis would want to be capable to stability the physical demands of the role with the emotional weight of the character and his story
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8 five hundred Logan Lerman five hundred
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Logan Lerman is yet one other name that has been tossed around relating to possible live-action actors for Cal Kestis. Lerman has a very interesting filmography, although he is most likely best identified for his role as Percy Jackson in the Percy Jackson movies. More recently, Lerman has starred in Hunters, a dark comedy and secret thriller TV show. This complex background suggests that Lerman could deal with both the physical nature of the role and the emotional range of the character
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Were Cal Kestis coming to stay action, though, there would additionally be a query of how comparable the actor would look compared to the video game character. Star Wars has obtained considerable backlash for live-action casting decisions before for this reason. Lerman is an interesting case, as his more youthful self was most likely a better fit in phrases of visual appeal than his present-day look is
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7 five hundred Freddie Highmore five hundred
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One of the more surprising names to arise in this conversation about a possible live-action Cal Kestis has been Freddie Highmore, the actor who portrayed Dr. Shaun Murphy on The Good Doctor for several years. That show only came to an end earlier this year, which is maybe why there is currently an curiosity in Highmore taking on this role. It’s unclear at current what the actor’s future will now hold
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Highmore is additionally well-known for many of his toddler actor roles, together with Charlie Bucket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This background makes the possibility of Highmore stepping into the role of Cal Kestis all the more interesting, especially simply because this is unclear what Highmore’s approach to the physicality of the role would be. Having suggested that, Highmore is a talented actor, and he could certainly deal with the seriousness and complexity of Cal Kestis’ character
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Jeremy Irvine is yet one other possibility for the live-action role of Cal Kestis. Irvine’s appearances have slowed down some in recent years, although he remains well-known for components such as J. Randolph Bentley in Treadstone, which observed him in an motion role. In that sense, Irvine would most likely be a good fit for the action-based demands of the Star Wars character, although he additionally has a mixed filmography that contains movies such as Mama Mia
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Notably, Irvine is additionally a better fit for the role of Cal Kestis in phrases of his physical visual appeal compared to some different names on the record. Irvine would certainly want some purple hair dye, however he could convincingly play the role of Cal Kestis with out the leap to live-action seeming too jarring or unrealistic. While that could not theoretically be as vital as ability set, Star Wars’ fanbase has proven to highly value realistic live-action variations of formerly animated characters
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Star Wars’ five hundred fanbase has proven to highly value realistic live-action variations of formerly animated characters
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Much like Jeremy Irvine, although maybe even more so, Taron Egerton has the right look for Cal Kestis. Egerton has a really fascinating movie historical past and has performed roles such as Gary ‘Eggsy’ Unwin in the Kingsman movies and none different than Elton John in Rocketman. He would hence most likely have little problem balancing the physical points of the role with character work
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Among the names mentioned, though, Egerton really is one of the few who could convincingly play the Cal Kestis that has already turn into so good identified in the Fallen Order and Survivor video games established on visual appeal. Looking like the animated character is not everything, however it is vital. Given Egerton has both the performing experience and the look, it makes sense that his name would come up as a potential live-action Cal Kestis
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Ansel Elgort is a massively talented actor who has had some major roles over the years. Elgort was most recently a leading character in Tokyo Vice, a true crime drama that started in 2022 and was recently canceled after two seasons, however his filmography additionally contains heavy hitters such as Baby Driver, West Side Story, The Fault in Our Stars, and Divergent. In many of these movies, Elgort performed a leading or major character role
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Elgort would be a really interesting choice for Cal Kestis. More so than several different possibilities, Elgort has a very recognizable face, which could work towards him. It’s not inconceivable for Star Wars to cast a person already very well-known (Samuel L. Jackson performed Mace Windu, after all), however this is simple to think about that viewers would argue Elgort didn’t fit the role simply because of this. Nevertheless, Elgort’s historical past speaks for itself in phrases of his range, making him an interesting possibility
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If Ansel Elgort’s potential for the role of Cal Kestis has to be known as into query simply because he has such a well-known face, then Will Poulter’s potential has to be questioned that a lot more. Poulter has an expansive background in movies and TV indicates and has appeared in some major initiatives. In fact, Poulter is one of few inclusions on this record who has performed a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Poulter was Adam Warlock in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies, which observed him in a comedic role
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Poulter has appeared in a number of different comedies as well, together with We’re The Millers, in which he starred alongside Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, and Emma Roberts. Poulter clearly has star power, however that hasn’t prevented this possibility from becoming extremely controversial in the fanbase. Many have already expressed how dissatisfied they would be with this casting choice, which makes it seem instead unlikely he would be Star Wars’ prime choice
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Tom Holland is easily the biggest name that has been provided up to possibly play Cal Kestis in live-action. Holland, like Poulter, has appeared in the MCU, however to say Holland has had the larger role in the franchise would be a considerable understatement. Not only has Holland appeared in a number of Avengers movies, however he is additionally the leading character of three Spider-Man movies as Peter Parker. In addition to this major role, Holland has had a number of different roles that reflect his abilities, together with in Uncharted
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Tom Holland is a beloved actor, so there would most likely be many who would have fun him becoming a member of the galaxy far, far away. This reputation and fame could just as easily backfire, though, as it would enhance attention on the determination significantly. Ultimately, going for such a big name to play Cal Kestis in live-action may well not be in Star Wars’ best interest, although there’s little doubt Tom Holland would be brilliant in a Star Wars role
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Ultimately, there’s just no one better than Cameron Monaghan to play Cal Kestis. He is so a lot more than the voice of the character in the Fallen Order and Survivor video games. Cal Kestis’ visual appeal is practically similar to Monaghan’s, and he had so many influences on the character that the two are really inseparable. Monaghan has additionally already expressed curiosity in taking the character to stay action, making it even more of a no-brainer
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Many of the actors who have been discussed as potentials to play Cal Kestis are brilliant actors who would fit into Star Wars well, however the role of Cal Kestis feels as though it is solely meant for Monaghan. In fact, Star Wars has suffered considerable backlash and controversy in recent years, and the determination to cast a person else in this role could cause the franchise severe hassle. If Cal Kestis is coming to the Star Wars screen, it merely should be Cameron Monaghan who portrays him
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