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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Character Names Revealed<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

December 11, 2014<\/p>\n

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Disney and Lucasfilm\u00a0(via EW<\/a>) has revealed the names to some of\u00a0the characters from\u00a0Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/strong>, the most anticipated film coming out in 2015.<\/p>\n

Hitting theaters on December 18, 2015 and directed by J.J. Abrams, the film stars Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Max von Sydow, Lupita Nyong\u2019o, Gwendoline Christie, Crystal Clarke, Pip Anderson, Christina Chong<\/strong> and Miltos Yerolemou<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Shown in the form of Topps trading cards, we learn that John Boyega\u2019s Stormtrooper character as Finn, Oscar Isaac\u2019s character\u00a0is named\u00a0Poe Dameron, Daisy Ridley\u2019s character is Rey, there’s a\u00a0Sith named Kylo Ren, and the \u201cball droid\u201d as BB-8.<\/p>\n

This latest installment will be set 30 years after 1983\u2032s \u201cReturn of the Jedi\u201d and will feature new and familiar faces.<\/p>\n