‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Adds Keri Russell

Major casting has begun on Star Wars: Episode IX, and we now have the first major addition. Variety reports that Keri Russell has signed on for an unknown role that calls for “action-heavy scenes”, but it’s unknown if she’ll be Resistance, First Order, or unaffiliated. Russell previously worked together with director J.J. Abrams on the 1998 drama series Felicity and later on Abrams’ feature debut Mission: Impossible III. She’s also no stranger to roles that call for action having put her chops to the test in not only Mission: Impossible III but also her acclaimed …

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