Adam Driver Says ‘The Ship Has Sailed’ on ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ and He’s Done Playing Kylo Ren: ‘It’s Over’
Bad news for “Star Wars” fans: Adam Driver is squashing any possibility of returning as Kylo Ren to the galaxy. On a recent episode of “The Rich Eisen Show,” Eisen asked Driver if he thought he’d ever play the villain in the franchise again. The “Girls” actor responded: ‘Yeah, it’s over… No more ‘Star Wars.’”
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Adam Driver Says ‘The Ship Has Sailed’ on ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ and He’s Done Playing Kylo Ren: ‘It’s Over’
Bad news for “Star Wars” fans: Adam Driver is squashing any possibility of returning as Kylo Ren to the galaxy. On a recent episode of “The Rich Eisen Show,” Eisen asked Driver if he thought he’d ever play the villain in the franchise again. The “Girls” actor responded: ‘Yeah, it’s over… No more ‘Star Wars.’”
Adam Driver Says “the Ship Has Sailed” on Playing Kylo Ren: “No More ‘Star Wars'”
The actor opened up about Disney rejecting 'The Hunt for Ben Solo,' which he developed with filmmaker Steven Soderbergh.
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2 outlets from United States are covering this story: Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. Variety published it first, on November 5, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hollywood Reporter, 20 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Adam Driver Says, Playing Kylo Ren, Star Wars, Ben Solo and Steven Soderbergh.
