Is Luke's uncle Anakin's brother?

However, the 2002 movie Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones revealed Luke's uncle as Anakin Skywalker's step-brother, rather than Kenobi's brother.
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Is Uncle Owen Anakin's brother?

In the old-school Star Wars “Legends” canon, Owen Lars was not step-brothers with Anakin Skywalker but instead Ben Kenobi's actual brother. Since Attack of the Clones in 2002, Star Wars canon has never touched this strange hiccup.
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Is Luke's uncle Anakin's step brother?

Uncle and surrogate parent of Luke Skywalker in A New Hope, Owen and his wife, Beru, are killed by stormtroopers at their home on Tatooine. In the prequel films, Owen is the son of Cliegg Lars and stepbrother of Anakin Skywalker. He and his wife Beru take custody of Luke at the end of Revenge of the Sith.
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Who is Luke Skywalker's uncle?

In the original 1977 film (later having the extended title, A New Hope), Luke lives at a moisture farm on the desert planet of Tatooine with his uncle Owen and aunt Beru.
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Is Uncle Owen actually related to Luke?

Luke was adopted by his uncle Owen Lars and Owen's signifiant other Beru Lars. Luke is not biologically related to either of them, but Owen could be considered extended family. Anakin's mother was Shmi Skywalker. (That makes her Luke and Leia's grandmother).
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Did Anakin's step brother raise Luke?

Owen Lars would never see his stepbrother again – though his life would be shaped by Anakin and his legacy. At the end of the Clone Wars, the Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi brought Anakin's infant son Luke to Owen and Beru. The young couple agreed to raise the boy as their own.
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Is Anakin the father of Luke?

Anakin sired two children. He is the birth-father of Luke and Leia, even if he was "dead" before they were born.
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How is Owen Anakin's brother?

Owen Lars was a human male from the desert planet Tatooine who worked as a moisture farmer. He was the son of Aika and Cliegg Lars, and he became the stepbrother of Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker when Cliegg married Anakin's mother, Shmi Skywalker.
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Is Anakin and Luke Skywalker related?

Luke Skywalker

Born the son of Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala, he grew up on Tatooine where he was raised by his uncle, Owen Lars and aunt, Beru.
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Does Uncle Owen know Anakin is Darth Vader?

Though it sounds like he thinks Anakin is dead, he could also be viewing it as Obi-Wan does, where he believes Anakin died when Darth Vader was created. There's a hint that Owen knows Anakin was Darth Vader by the time of A New Hope.
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Does Anakin know Leia is his daughter?

While Vader didn't know the exact identity of the sister, he found out that she existed and was his daughter. By insinuating that he would turn Leia to the dark side, Vader angered Luke and brought their fight to a head.
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Is Palpatine Anakin's father?

Although many fans believe it is accurate, Palpatine is not Anakin Skywalker's father. The cause of this theory started when Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith was released. In this movie, Palpatine tells Anakin about the Dark Side's power to create life, thus leading the community to develop this hypothesis.
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Did Anakin ever meet Owen?

In her latest Padmé-focused young Adult novel, Queen's Hope author E. K. Johnston explores Anakin Skywalker's relationship with his stepbrother, Owen Lars, and Owen's future wife, Beru, after meeting the pair in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones.
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Is Obi-Wan Anakin brother?

In the canon Star Wars universe, Owen is Anakin Skywalker's stepbrother and isn't related to Obi-Wan at all. Even if the two did have a familial connection, it's likely it would have already been mentioned in "Obi-Wan Kenobi."
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Is Anakin older than Owen?

Yeah, Anakin was born in 41 BBY and Owen in 52 BBY so when the twins were born Anakin was in his 20s and Owen in his 30s.
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Is Luke Anakins son?

Obi-Wan gave the lightsaber to Anakin's son Luke, who used it in taking his first steps along the Jedi path. But Obi-Wan didn't tell Luke the terrible truth that his father had become Darth Vader.
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Did Anakin have a biological father?

Anakin's father is The Emperor. Palpatine manipulated the Midi-chlorians inside of Shmi's womb to create Anakin.
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Are Anakin and Rey related?

Rey is Anakin's half sister, and Palpatines relations to Rey through the force. Rey is a genetic experiment/force experiment of immaculate conception orchestrated by palpatine. So Rey is Palpatines daughter or grand daughter, in a metaphorical sense. The same way Anakin is Palpatines son through the force.
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Is Aunt Beru related to Luke?

Beru Whitesun Lars, born Beru Whitesun, was a human female from the planet Tatooine. She was married to Owen Lars, the stepbrother of Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, whose son, Luke Skywalker, they raised during the reign of the Galactic Empire.
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Why didn't Anakin have a dad?

He was the son of Shmi Skywalker, a slave who conceived a child without a father. His blood contained over twenty-thousand midi-chlorians, surpassing that of Grand Master Yoda and all other Jedi in the galaxy.
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How did Anakin's mother get pregnant?

In The Phantom Menace, when Qui-Gon Jinn meets tiny Anakin Skywalker and his mother, he goes on about how the Force is like, crazy strong with Anakin or whatever, and then asks his mother about Anakin's dad. Shmi Skywalker is pretty clear in her answer: There isn't a father. She was impregnated by the Force.
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Who is Luke Skywalkers son?

In the canonical universe, Luke never marries. (In the Legends universe, Luke marries fellow Force-wielder Mara Jade and has one son, Ben Skywalker.)
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