Character Names Released For STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS

Lucasfilm officially released the name of the characters you have seen in the trailer previously. They released them in a very geeky way of Topps trading cards, which debuted on Entertainment Weekly.

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The names of the characters include:

• The “ball droid” is BB-8
• Oscar Isaac is Poe Dameron
• The Sith is Kylo Ren
• Daisy Ridley is Rey
• John Boyega is Finn

Abrams joked, “I’m only sorry we couldn’t give everyone a stick of gum.” The director told the site that there’s a significance to the number on each of the cards. Those numbers are:

•  #11 — BB-8 on the move
• #53 — Poe Dameron in his X-Wing
• #67 — Kylo Ren ignites his Lightsaber
• #74 — Rey on her Speeder
• #76 — Finn on the run
• #81 — Stormtroopers prepare for battle
• #88 — X-Wings in formation
• #96 — The Millennium Falcon