
During a recent panel discussion at FAN EXPO Philadelphia, Eman Esfandi, known for his portrayal of live-action Ezra Bridger in Ahsoka, provided valuable insights into the decision not to bring back one last Star Wars Rebels character. While Ahsoka featured familiar faces like Sabine Wren and Hera Syndulla in live-action, the absence of Ezra's Jedi Master, Kanan Jarrus, was notable.
Esandi reflected on Kanan's poignant and fitting conclusion in Star Wars Rebels, where he sacrificed himself to save his crew. He expressed that bringing Kanan back in live-action would not have added value to Ahsoka's narrative in its first season.