Tom Hardy ’s furtive cameo inStar state of war : The Last Jediended up on the cutting elbow room floor – here ’s what his role would ’ve been and why the prospect was pare out TheStar Warssequel trilogy is replete with underhand celebrity cameos . InStar Wars : The Force Awakens , Simon Pegg had a cameo as Jakku dust monger Unkar Plutt while his ally and director Edgar Wright appeared as a Resistance paladin inThe Last Jedialongside his older chum Oscar . More late , Star war : The Rise Of Skywalkerfeatured a cameo from legendaryStar Warstheme composer John Williams as a cantina bartender on the satellite Kijimi andKilling Eveactor Jodie Comer played Rey ’s mother .

The namelessness of the stormtrooper costume means many celebrities have swipe their way into theStar Warssequel trilogy comparatively unnoticed . The Force Awakens , for example , have two notable stormtrooper cameos . James Bondstar Daniel Craig played the stormtrooper that Rey expend a Jedi psyche trick on to make him release her , while Oscar - winningUpcomposer Michael Giacchino is the trooper who frisksPoe Dameronafter he ’s charm by the First Order . The Rise of Skywalker , meanwhile , is rumored to boast pop stars Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran in stormtrooper cameos .

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InStar Wars : The Last Jedi , Tom Hardy was the latest actor to assume the iconic stormtrooper armor . His scene would ’ve taken place when Finn , Rose and DJ infiltrate Snoke ’s starship the Supremacy while disguised as First Order officers , and go steady the triad encountering Hardy and a few of his stormtrooper buddies in an lift . The tense mo turn comedic when Hardy ’s stormtrooper recognizes Finn as a fellow colleague and plume him on his advancement to officer – in a southerly drawl , rather than his aboriginal British dialect – before slap him on the behind .

Unfortunately forTom Hardy , it ’s precisely because the scene was so funny that director Rian Johnson made the conclusion to cut it fromThe Last Jedi . Although Hardy ’s cameo made him laugh , Johnson feel its light - heartedness slowed the tempo just as the stress was really starting to build elsewhere on the Supremacy with Rey foregather up with Kylo Ren .

Tom Hardy was n’t the only one who suffered thanks to the picture not relieve oneself it into the last cut . Legend has it that two of the stormtroopers standing behind Hardy in the lift scene are none other than British royal Prince William and Prince Harry . On the upside , Tom Hardy and the two princes can always relive their brief stint asstormtroopersby watchingStar war : The Last Jedion Blu - ray and DVD on which it ’s featured as a deleted shot .

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