Manny Jacinto, the actor who portrayed Qimir in the canceled Star Wars series The Acolyte, expresses his eagerness to reprise the role amidst ongoing fan campaigns for the scrapped Hunt for Ben Solo movie featuring Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh. Jacinto delves into Qimir's connection to Kylo Ren, as recently unveiled by the series' creator, Leslye Headland. He also discusses the relationship between Qimir and Osha (played by Amandla Stenberg) and the potential narrative trajectory for Season 2. The series, a prequel set in the High Republic era, explores the intricate dynamics between characters, with a particular focus on the romantic connection between Qimir and Osha, known as 'Oshamir'. Despite its cancellation, the show garnered a dedicated fan base, and Jacinto's portrayal of Qimir was highly acclaimed. The actor's enthusiasm for the role and the potential continuation of the story has sparked discussions among fans, who are advocating for Disney to revive the series. With the ongoing fan campaigns and the intriguing narrative possibilities, the possibility of The Acolyte returning remains a topic of speculation and hope.
