For another, he's got the same voice, and he's a great actor with a real screen presence. The most likely candidate, in our opinion, is simply the actor who played him last - Lars Mikkelsen.įor one, Lars Mikkelsen looks very like Thrawn. In the past, other names like Jeremy Irons were mentioned as a potential actor to play Thrawn. an essential read for anyone looking for an artistically done adventure. No no, seriously, I have precious time with my children and I think sitting in a makeup chair and being painted blue, and the amount of time it would take to do that and then take it off at the end of the day might just … it’s not the right time in my life for that."Ĭumberbatch has been linked with the role only through fan-art and speculation. Ominous words under any circumstances, but all the more so when uttered by Emperor. "There’s no way I want to be turned blue. In a recent interview with Collider, Cumberbatch said his reasons for declining the role - which he wasn't even offered, to be fair - were down to the very fact that Thrawn is blue-skinned. What we do know, however, is that we can all scratch Benedict Cumberbatch off the list of potential actors who'll play Thrawn.
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