Jardar, a human in the Rebel Alliance, was an officer within their fleet, specifically a captain by rank. He commanded the CR90 corvette known as the Candor. His life ended during an attack on the Candor, resulting in him being killed. Following this event, Minister Amilyn Holdo of the Alliance assumed command of the ship and successfully evaded the ongoing assault.
The character of Jardar debuted in the canon comic book Age of Resistance Special 1, which was released in 2019.