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Joonas Suotamo is a Finnish actor and a former professional basketball player. He is best known for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars saga – first as a body double in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) and later as the lead in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Filmography5 titles
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2022as Lurch
2022as Lurch
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
2015as Chewbacca Double
2015as Chewbacca Double
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
2017as Chewbacca
2017as Chewbacca
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018as Chewbacca
2018as Chewbacca
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
2019as Chewbacca
2019as Chewbacca