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| Nik Sant | |
| Aliases: | Captain Rex |
| Continuity: | Star Wars |
| Notability: | Minor character |
| Type: | Military personnel |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Gender: | Male |
| Race: | Human |
| Location: | Endor |
| Associations: | Alliance to Restore the Republic |
| Status: | Alive |
| First: | Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi |
| Actor: | Lynn Myers |
Nik Sant is a fictional soldier and a minor character featured in the Star Wars multimedia franchise. He appeared in the 1983 film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi and was played by actor Lynn Myers.
Biography[]
Nik Sant was an adult human member of the Alliance to Restore the Republic. An older man with a white beard, he was a soldier and a member of a strike team led by Han Solo to the forest moon of Endor to sabotage an Imperial shield generator bunker. Sant and his team fought against Imperial Stormtroopers, and managed to defeat the enemy, taking several troopers prisoner.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Nik Sant was created by director Richard Marquand and writer Lawrence Kasdan based on concepts developed by George Lucas.
- Previously referred to simply as an Endor scout trooper, Nik Sant was given a proper name in the Official Star Wars Fact Fil #44.
- Dave Filoni, supervising producer on Star Wars: The Clone Wars speculated that clone trooper Captain Rex and Nik Sant might be the same person.
See also[]
Media
The World of Star Wars
Star Wars miscellaneous
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