![]() ![]() In fact, Zahn describes Mikkelsen as a case of "absolutely perfect casting." "He's got the measured tones. When they asked me to do more books, it just slid right into the timeline pretty much as he's always been." Zahn also had plenty of praise for actor Lars Mikkelsen, who voiced Thrawn in the latter two seasons of Rebels. ![]() They were writing an extension of my character. They understood how to write for him - how he reacts, how he does things. ![]() "A lot of that credit goes to Dave Filoni and his team for matching what I had done with Thrawn, for what they put in Star Wars Rebels," Zahn said. That novel may not be a part of official Star Wars lore any longer, but as Zahn explained, Thrawn himself is basically the same character regardless of continuity. Thrawn is an especially unique case because Zahn has been able to effectively continue the work he started way back in 1991 with Heir to the Empire. Play Writing Thrawn in the Disney EraBoth The Clone Wars and Rebels have brought a number of Expanded Universe characters and concepts into official Star Wars canon, with Thrawn being perhaps the most significant example so far. ![]()
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