Does Leia know Vader is her father?

Yes, Luke tells her in The Return of the Jedi, on a footbridge in the Ewoks village. First, he tell her that Vader is his father: LEIA Luke, tell me. What's troubling you?
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Does Vader know Leia is his daughter?

Vader discovers Leia is his daughter because of Luke.

It's not until Return of the Jedi, when Luke confronts Vader and the Emperor in the third act of the film, that the Sith Lord realizes his son is there to protect his twin sister.
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Did Leia know Anakin was Vader?

It wasn't until Bloodline that she began to truly understand Anakin Skywalker, in a situation where she too felt tempted. "She'd always wondered what had led her father to turn to the dark side," Leia reflected, "to become Darth Vader.
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Who does Princess Leia think her father is?

5. The public learning her father was Darth Vader was a major turning point for her. In the canon novel Bloodline, which is set years after Return of the Jedi but before The Force Awakens, Leia's political rival Lady Carise Sindian discovers Leia's parentage and reveals it to another senator.
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Did Vader know Luke was his son?

During the Battle of Yavin, it's fairly clear that Vader does not know that Luke is his son. Or at least, he doesn't sense a familial connection (and he doesn't sense one with Leia either, despite being in the same room with her at least three times).
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Leia's Realization...



Why did Darth Vader not sense Leia?

Leia was not using the Force or was currently Force-sensitive during her confrontation with Vader. She began training as a Jedi years later. All these reasons prove my point: Vader didn't know Leia was his daughter, and felt no presence of the Force in her, as she was not currently strong with the Force.
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How did Palpatine know Luke was Anakin's son?

Instead of being in the life suit, Vader looks like an older Anakin who never received the devastating injuries, and Padmé and Luke (who struck down Palpatine) are by his side. It's during these visions Palpatine realizes Luke - who he only knew as the Rebel who destroyed the Death Star - is Anakin's son.
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Did Leia ever forgive Anakin?

Like others have said before, Vader didn't destroy Alderaan. Vader did torture Leia on several occasions though. Leia did eventually forgive Anakin and named her second son after him.
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Did Darth Vader know he had twins?

At the end of ROTJ Vader senses out of Luke that he's worried about his 'sister', and deduces he had twins with Padme. They fight, Vader kills the Emperor, which in turn nearly kills Vader. At the end, after his mask is pulled off Vader says "Tell your sister, you were right."
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Does Luke tell Leia about Vader?

In Return of the Jedi Luke tells Leia he is her brother and that Darth Vader is their father.
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Did R2 know Luke was Anakin's son?

And if you're wondering if R2-D2 knows that Luke and Leia are Anakin's kids, the short answer is yes. R2-D2 and C-3P0 were present for their birth, and knew Anakin and Padmé were together.
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Did Yoda know about Anakin and Padmé?

Yoda highly suspected Anakin's involvement with Padmé. He is very attuned to the Force and could sense when Anakin was fearful, angry, or lonely. So he could probably feel how his energy shifted when in Padmé's presence.
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Do Luke and Leia find out they are twins?

Star Wars #33 was one of those stories that happened between events of A New Hope and Empire Strikes Back. That means that Luke and Leia did not know that they were brother and sister.
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Did Darth Vader forget he was Anakin?

Darth Vader did not 'forget' he was Anakin.

He believed he was not Anakin Skywalker; a completely different person whom he killed. You will read in EU materials, that he referred to his memories as Anakin, as 'The Jedi'. He suppressed most of Anakin Skywalker's memories – his memories while he was Anakin.
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Does Luke Skywalker know Leia is his sister?

That's all you get. It's well known that Star Wars lead characters Luke Skywalker and Princess (now General) Leia are brother and sister. The estranged siblings didn't know about their familial relationship until "Return of the Jedi." They even shared a passionate kiss in the previous movie, "The Empire Strikes Back."
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Who is the child in Padme's funeral?

The Little Girl

Honestly, I just couldn't figure out who she was or why she was even in the funeral procession. This also means that for the longest time I forgot I could just look up the credits of the film. Long story short, she is Padmé's niece, Pooja Naberrie, and was portrayed by Hayley Mooy.
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Did Leia ever meet Anakin's Force ghost?

Surprisingly well. Leia did meet Anakin's ghost and it end badly but that was before she forgave him. afterwards, once she understood what happened to Anakin, both Leia and Han held no grudes against him. they even named their kid after him.
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Did Luke ever see Anakin again?

His chance at meeting his father was when he assumed the identity of Darth Vader, which was far removed from the old Anakin Skywalker. You could say in the end when he was redeemed in Episode VI, Luke finally “met” Anakin — but he died shortly after.
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Did Palpatine know Leia?

Even though the Death Star was known to the Rebel Alliance at that time, he did not know that Leia was necessarily a part of it and too late did Palpatine/Vader attempt to stop her as discussed in my answer here. If he had known about Luke, he would have had an opportunity to intercept the stolen Death Star plans.
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Does Vader visit Padme's grave?

At some point after his transformation into the armored Darth Vader, Amidala's husband, the fallen Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker came to visit the mausoleum, stricken by grief and remorse for his part in her death.
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Who is Luke Skywalkers son?

The Legends story of Luke's son, Ben Skywalker, as told by Star Wars Explained.
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