Toby Hefferman is both an actor and a first assistant director; notably, he served as the first assistant director on both Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Solo: A Star Wars Story. Furthermore, in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, he played the role of Lieutenant Heff Tobber.
The announcement came on October 14, 2017, that Toby Hefferman, along with screenwriter Jon Kasdan, would be taking on the roles of Bink and Tag. These two characters were initially introduced in the Star Wars comics that were published by Dark Horse Comics.