- "As a creature performer, I am a very lucky dude (and happy too! I loved Star Wars long before I got to work on it)"
- ―Nick Kellington
Nick Kellington is a British actor and musician who portrayed Bistan in the 2016 Anthology film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story[2] and Snook Uccorfay in Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi.[3]
Kellington also portrays Klaud,[4] Amuncie Tidian,[5] Dellso Prin,[5] and an unnamed character on the planet Pasaana in Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker.[6] In addition, to these performances, he was part of the puppeteering team for the Vexis and puppeteered a worm that watched the puppet show with the Aki-Aki children at the Festival of the Ancestors.[7]
In addition to his work on Star Wars, Kellington is best known for his roles in the British children's television series In the Night Garden..., ZingZillas and the reboot of Teletubbies; as well as the Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
Sources[]
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - The Official Mission Debrief
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker
Notes and references[]
- ↑
Nick Kellington (@NickKellington) on Twitter (March 15, 2018): "As a creature performer, I am a very lucky dude (and happy too! I loved Star Wars long before I got to work on it)" (backup link)
- ↑ 13, 2017/http://comicbook.com/starwars/2016/11/10/rogue-one-character-cards-reveal-3-new-star-wars-actors Rogue One Character Cards Reveal 3 New Star Wars Actors by Siegal, Lucas on Comicbook.com (November 10, 2016) (archived from the original on June 13, 2017)
- ↑ Nick Kellington - Snook Uccorfay (The Last Jedi) by Pellegrom, Dennis on Star Wars Interviews (content now obsolete; archived from the original on January 12, 2018)
- ↑
The Star Wars Show: Neal Scanlan Takes The Stage At SWCC 2019 | The Star Wars Show Live! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nick Kellington (@NickKellington) on Twitter: "3 of 4 creatures I play in #StarWars #TheRiseOfSkywalker #Klaud #DellsoPrin #AmuncieTidian In the words of Master Yoda, "There is another." an, as of now, unnamed character I've spotted directly behind Rey and the Aki-Aki teenager on #Pasaana. (No pictures available yet). 1/2" (backup link)
- ↑
Nick Kellington (@nickkellington) on Instagram: Role in Episode IX (December 29, 2019): "Found my 4th creature in #StarWars #TheRiseOfSkywalker. Metallic mask with alien ears, dressed in a grey trench coat. Directly behind #Rey, the #AkiAki teenager and #C3PO. Location: #Pasaana" (backup link)
- ↑
Nick Kellington (@NickKellington) on Twitter: "I was also on the team that puppeteered the body of the Vexis snake and got to puppeteer a tiny worm that was watching the puppet show with the Aki-Aki children at the Festival of the Ancestors." (backup link)
External links[]
- Nick Kellington (@NickKellington) on Twitter
- Nick Kellington on Wikipedia
- Nick Kellington at the Internet Movie Database
- Nick Kellington (Bistan) by Dennis Pellegrom on Star Wars Interviews (November, 2017) (content now obsolete; archived from the original on February 5, 2023)
