Wedge Antilles
Creation & Design
Wedge Antilles was created by George Lucas and first appeared in the original Star Wars film. He was designed to be a skilled pilot and a key member of the Rebel Alliance.Early Years
Wedge was introduced as a minor character in the original trilogy, but his role expanded in various expanded universe materials, showcasing his skills and leadership in the Rebel Alliance.Character Development
Over the years, Wedge Antilles has evolved from a background character to a central figure in the Star Wars universe, known for his bravery, leadership, and tactical acumen.Cultural Reception
Wedge Antilles has been well-received by fans for his relatability and heroism, often seen as a symbol of the everyman hero in the Star Wars saga.Character Details
Real Name:
Wedge Antilles
Aliases:
Red Leader, Rogue Leader
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Rebel Alliance, Rogue Squadron, New Republic
Abilities:
Expert pilot, Tactical strategist, Leadership
Equipment:
X-wing starfighter, Blaster pistol
Weight:
160lbs
Height:
5' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown
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Star Wars #5
Marvel
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1977
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, unnamed
Star Wars #6
Marvel
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1977
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
2nd appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, identified by name
Battle of Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader
Final issue of the Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope movie adaptation
Star Wars #7 begins original stories in the expanded Star Wars Universe
Key Facts
2nd appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, identified by name
Battle of Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader
Final issue of the Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope movie adaptation
Star Wars #7 begins original stories in the expanded Star Wars Universe
Key Facts
One-shot promotional giveaway included in the Hero Illustrated Magazine
13-page story called 'Wedge's Story'
Key Facts
One-shot promotional giveaway included in the Hero Illustrated Magazine
13-page story called 'Wedge's Story'
Key Facts
Variant photo cover featuring Wedge Antilles
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