Shmi dies in Anakin's arms after being kidnapped and tortured by Tusken Raiders in Attack of the Clones. A widowed moisture farmer named Cliegg Lars later falls in love with Shmi, and after he purchases her freedom from Watto, they marry. Shmi encourages Anakin to leave Tatooine with Qui-Gon to seek his destiny, but Anakin finds it hard to leave without her. Qui-Gon Jinn attempts to bargain for her freedom from slavery but fails. Pernilla August ( The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones)Īnakin Skywalker's mother, and Luke and Leia's paternal grandmother. Star Wars humans live on many different worlds throughout the galaxy, with many populations living together with several other species-something which is most common either on the cosmopolitan worlds at the core, such as on Coruscant, or on the frontier at the Outer Rim of the galaxy, such as on Tatooine. However, there is actually no real consensus on the issue according to releases from the official site, the ancient human home world has simply been lost to history. In the Star Wars mythology, the human homeworld, according to the New Essential Chronology, is generally believed to be Coruscant. Luke Skywalker's introduction early in the first movie was rewritten to establish this. The presence of ordinary humans in the story is important dramatically and the first movie establishes their vulnerability and weakness. Star Wars humans are mostly biologically identical to real-life humans. They are the only race accepted as pure by Emperor Palpatine.īy the time the hyperdrive was invented, humans were already present on a few scattered worlds throughout the galaxy according to the New Essential Chronology, the humans of Coruscant managed to send out a number of 'sleeper ships' between the fall of the Rakatan Infinite Empire and the invention of the hyperdrive.

Humans are native to many different worlds, and they are characterized by multidimensional complex personalities that are both individual and unique.

They are the most numerous and dominant species, with apparently millions of major and minor colonies galaxy-wide. Humans are a sentient, sapient species in the fictional Star Wars universe.

1.10 Bounty hunters, mercenaries, and smugglers.

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