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Christian Simpson

Christian Simpson is a multifaceted talent, working as an actor, a writer, and also as a composer.

Biography

In Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, Christian Simpson brought to life several roles, notably the starfighter pilot Bravo Six and Lieutenant Gavyn Sykes. The character of Sykes, as portrayed by Simpson, was later incorporated into both the Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided MMORPG and the Battle For Naboo game, utilizing Simpson's likeness.

During the production of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, Simpson stood in for Hayden Christensen. He also provided the physical performance for the female BD-3000 luxury droid.

For Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, Simpson contributed alien and stormtrooper voices. Furthermore, he collaborated with Matthew Wood on the co-production of the dialogue for Nien Nunb.

Christian Simpson lends his voice to the character of Resistance X-Wing pilot C'ai Threnalli, who appears in projects such as LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Force Awakens.

Within Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, he provides voices for a member of Saw Gerrera's Rebels who are reclaiming Kyber crystals from Jedha, as well as Imperials stationed on the Death Star.

During the making of Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, Simpson took on the roles of co-scripting and directing the dialogue for Nien Nunb. This dialogue was performed by Kipsang Rotich, Simpson's client and the voice actor for Nunb since 1983.

In 2014, Simpson expanded his involvement with the franchise by becoming a contributing writer for StarWars.com.

Sources

  • Christian Simpson's appearance on StarWars.com (the original URL is no longer active)
  • Star Wars Insider 97
  • Star Wars: The Official Starships & Vehicles Collection 62
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "From Fandom to Phantom: When Star Wars Dreams Become Reality" (the original URL is no longer functional)
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "From Fandom to Phantom: Making the Force That Binds Us" (the original URL is no longer functional)
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "From Fandom to Phantom: Dominate Your Destiny, Yoda Quotes Can" (the original URL is no longer functional)
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "The Road to Rotich: Finding Nien Nunb, Part 1" (the original URL is no longer functional)
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "The Road to Rotich: Finding Nien Nunb, Part 2" (the original URL is no longer functional)
  • An article on StarWars.com titled "For Those Who Become One with the Force" (the original URL is no longer functional)

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