Aurra Sing | |
Aliases: | Nashtah Shatta Aunuanna |
Continuity: | Star Wars |
Notability: | Antagonist |
Occupation: | Bounty hunter |
Gender: | Female |
Race: | Palliduvan [1] |
Location: | Nar Shaddaa [2] |
Associations: | Bounty Hunters' Guild Confederacy of Independent Systems Jedi Order |
Status: | Deceased |
Born: | 51 BBY |
Died: | 13 BBY |
First: | Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace |
Actor: | Michonne Bourriague Jaime King |
Aurra Sing is a fictional bounty hunter and a recurring character featured in the Star Wars multimedia franchise. Originally played by model Michonne Bourriague, she had an extremely brief cameo introduction in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 1999. The character was expanded in related media projects including comic book titles published by Dark Horse Comics and later Marvel Comics, as well as the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series where she was voiced by Jaime King.
Biography[]
Canon[]
Aurra Sing was a white-skinned member of the Palliduvan race. As an adult, she was Force sensitive and outfitted with biocomputer implants. She plied her trade as a bounty hunter and was present in Mos Espa on Tatooine during the Boonta Eve Classic podrace. Aurra stood upon a cliff observing contestants as they raced by. [3]
Around the year 13 BBY, Aurra Sing was murdered by Tobias Beckett, who had undertaken a job for Dryden Vos, who was the crime boss of the Crimson Dawn syndicate. Apparently Beckett had pushed Aurra from a great height and she fell to her death. [4]
Legends[]
Following the death of Jango Fett, Aurra Sing became a parental figure to Jango's clone "son", Boba Fett. She trained him in the skills and ways of the bounty hunter, and expressed the need for ruthlessness in his chosen profession. [5]
Abilities[]
Powers[]
- The Force - Aurra Sing was Force-sensitive.
Skills[]
Equipment[]
Weapons[]
Vehicles[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Aurra Sing was created by writer and director George Lucas.
- Aurra Sing was born the same year as Orson Krennic from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
- Another on-screen character who was an alien bounty hunter who grew up on Nar Shaddaa is Greedo.
- When filmmaker George Lucas offered American model Michonne Bourriague the opportunity to play a minor non-speaking role in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, he told her "I'm going to make you a star in three seconds".
- Aurra Sing was 38-years-old at the time of her death.
- A LEGO mini-figure was created for the LEGO Bounty Hunter Assault Gunship, model #7930 in January, 2011, which was part of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars series.
- Aurra Sing's first comic book appearance was in Star Wars #7 in June, 1999 by Dark Horse Comics, which was the first part of the "Outlander" storyline.
- Aurra Sing received her first major storyline in March, 2001 with "The Hunt for Aurra Sing" storyline, which ran through issues #28-31 of Star Wars, Volume 2.
- Aurra Sing was a supporting character in the Star Wars: Jango Fett canon limited series in 2024.
- Height: 1.83 meters. [6]
Related categories[]
See also[]
Media
The World of Star Wars
Star Wars miscellaneous
External Links[]
- Aurra Sing at Comic Vine
- Aurra Sing at Brickpedia
- Aurra Sing at Wookieepedia
- Aurra Sing at the Villains Wiki
Appearances[]
Films
Television
Comics
Video Games
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Comics
- Dark Horse Presents Annual 2000
- Star Wars Episode I: Queen Amidala 1
- Star Wars Vol 2 7
- Star Wars Vol 2 8
- Star Wars Vol 2 9
- Star Wars Vol 2 10
- Star Wars Vol 2 11
- Star Wars Vol 2 12
- Star Wars Vol 2 28
- Star Wars Vol 2 29
- Star Wars Vol 2 30
- Star Wars Vol 2 31
References[]
- ↑ Star Wars.com; Archive.org; Databank: Aurra Sing.
- ↑ Star Wars Helmet Collection 49
- ↑ Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
- ↑ Solo: A Star Wars Story
- ↑ Star Wars: Boba Fett: The Fight to Survive
- ↑ Star Wars.com; Archive.org; Databank: Aurra Sing. Dimensions.