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The Galaxy May Not Remember Andor’s Syril Karn, But Kyle Soller Will


“It’s so fitting for someone who has delusions of grandeur, who is a fantasist and an utter romantic about his standing in the Empire.”

But the sad, noodly guy with mommy issues who’s searching the galaxy for something to be a part of, and someone to tell him what to do, grew up in the context of Emperor Palpatine’s Empire, and so the thing he wants is to be a good foot soldier. ), festooned in a broad belief that he’s there to suss out rebels but also coming to a gradual awareness that his job isn’t quite what it seems, his foundations are shaken when the Empire proceeds to massacre the Ghormans on what even Syril understands to be illegitimate grounds. I feel sorry for him when the revelations were coming thick and fast and he realizes he was just a patsy — though one who’s actually making a huge impact on one of the most important points in Star Wars history, which he’ll never be remembered for.

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