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Mon Mothma (Genevieve O’Reilly) makes a pivotal Imperial Senate speech in “Andor” Season 2, Episode 9. (Lucasfilm Ltd.) By Tracy Brown. Staff Writer Follow. May 6, 2025 7 PM PT .
Andor star Genevieve O’Reilly finally has the answer to a question she’s been asking herself since she started playing Mon Mothma as of 2005’s Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.
Twenty years ago, George Lucas cast Genevieve O'Reilly as Mon Mothma, a character originally introduced in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi," for his prequel "Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith." Years ...
Twenty years ago, George Lucas cast Genevieve O’Reilly as Mon Mothma, a character originally introduced in “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi,” for his prequel “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith ...
Andor actress Genevieve O’Reilly’s Star Wars journey has been longer and more circuitous than most actors in the franchise, but what a payoff she received. The ethereal Rebel leader Mon Mothma ...
EXCLUSIVE: Genevieve O’Reilly, known for her work in the Star Wars franchise as young Mon Mothma, most recently in Disney+ series Andor, has signed with Authentic Talent & Literary Management ...
Genevieve O'Reilly has revealed why she was "so nervous" about finally delivering Mon Mothma's famous Senate speech in a Star Wars project. Before Andor season 2 was released in late April, ...
In Andor season 2's third episode, Mon (Genevieve O'Reilly) – mindful of her own unhappy marriage – warns her daughter Leida (Bronte Carmichael) about going down a similar path, even giving ...
While O’Reilly has played the role in other Star Wars projects, her performance as Mon Mothma on Andor is among the best I have ever seen from any actor in any medium. That’s what made her ...
In the ninth episode of “Andor” Season 2, the senator from Chandrila, played by Genevieve O’Reilly, publicly denounces the Empire in a speech from her pod in the Imperial Senate.
O’Reilly: Well, there’s something in having to stand up in front of our whole crew. And that is also the gift from our writers, and from Tony (Gilroy) for me to be able to give a whole speech.