Sarah Michelle Gellar new gig: Actress joins husband in ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Season 2

Sarah Michelle Gellar’s new gig is totally awesome. It has been revealed that Sarah Michelle Gellar will be working with her husband, Freddie Prinze Jr., on Star Wars Rebels season two. Freddie Prinze Jr. is the voice of human Jedi Padawan Kanan Jarrus, but Sarah Michelle Gellar’s character has not yet been revealed.

Sarah Michelle Gellar new gig

The trending headline “Sarah Michelle Gellar new gig” has fans excited. While she may never do a Buffy reunion movie, Sarah Michelle Gellar is thrilled to lend her voice to Star Wars Rebels.

Mrs Sarah Michelle Gellar will be voicing a yet-to-be revealed character on the second season of Star Wars Rebels, which will air on Disney XD.

The hit animation show, which was watched by over 49 million people during its first season, is set in an era when the Galactic Empire is securing its grip on the galaxy.

To be more precise, Star Wars Rebels is set 14 years after Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and 5 years before Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Gellar will be working alongside her husband, Freddie Prinze Jr., who is the voice of a human Jedi named Padawan Kanan Jarrus who was trained by Depa Billaba. Padawan Kanan Jarrus is a survivor of Order 66 and the de facto leader of the crew of the starship Ghost.

No details have been given about Sarah Michelle Gellar’s character. Other cast members of the Lucasfilm produced-series include Selma actor David Oyelowo, Vanessa Marshall as Hera Syndulla, Steve Blum, Tiya Sircar and Taylor Gray.


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The executive producer/supervising director of Star Wars Rebels, Dave Filoni, shared a picture of Sarah Michelle Gellar at her new gig with the following caption:

“We’re thrilled to have Sarah Michelle Gellar on board for season two. She is a true ‘Star Wars Rebels’ fan and her passion undoubtedly comes through in the voice recording sessions.”

This is the third time, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. are working together. The pair met while filming I Know What You Did Last Summer in 1997. As a married couple they appeared in Scooby-Doo in 2002.

Gellar and Prinze Jr. are parents to Charlotte Grace and Rocky James. Where you will not see Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. is in a Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie. Gellar stated:

“What people don’t realize—they forget Buffy was a failed movie. Buffy didn’t work as a movie.”

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