Why does Aayla Secura have a French accent?

According to The Clone Wars executive producer Dave Filoni, the French-inspired accent was specifically requested by George Lucas when a voice was given to Twi'lek Jedi Aayla Secura.
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Why does Hera get a French accent?

There are several potential reasons why Hera hid her Twi'lek accent as an adult. It might have simply been a way to assimilate with the humanoid beings she interacted with the most: humans. More likely, however, it was a means of distancing Hera from her father, Cham Syndulla.
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Do TWI leks have a French accent?

The Twi'leks featured in The Clone Wars all speak with French accents. According to Dave Filoni, Lucas specifically requested this.
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What accent does Shaak Ti have?

That she is very calm, subdued, and has a Spanish accent.
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Does Hera have an accent in rebels?

Hera's natural accent debuts in Star Wars Rebels' strongest episode to date.
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Why is Ryloth French?

According to The Clone Wars executive producer Dave Filoni, the French-inspired accent was specifically requested by George Lucas when a voice was given to Twi'lek Jedi Aayla Secura. 3. Ears are for men only.
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Why do TWI leks have tails?

Twi'lek. The prehensile lekku protruded down the back of the skull and contained part of a Twi'lek's brain. A Twi'lek's braintails served many purposes in their daily lives and culture, storing fat and other qualities.
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Why are Ahsoka's Lekku so short?

The Mandalorian's character concept designer confirms why Ahsoka's head tails were shortened, saying that it was to make stunts and movement easier.
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Who is the Jedi that looks like Ahsoka?

It's rare any two are exactly alike in power or even appearance. Huge differences exist between Jedi Master Shaak Ti and former Jedi Padawan Ahsoka Tano, but the two have one thing in common: they're both Togruta.
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What race is Ahsoka?

Ahsoka Tano, a Togruta female, was the Padawan learner to Anakin Skywalker and a hero of the Clone Wars. Alongside Anakin, she grew from headstrong student into a mature leader.
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Why did Hera Syndulla lose her accent?

There are several potential reasons why Hera hid her Twi'lek accent as an adult. It might have simply been a way to assimilate with the humanoid beings she interacted with the most: humans. More likely, however, it was a means of distancing Hera from her father, Cham Syndulla.
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Can humans and TWI leks reproduce?

The Human species was able to interbreed with the Coynite, Echani, Ferroan, Hamadryas, Kiffar, Miraluka, Nagai, Sith, Theelin, Twi'lek, and a number of other species. When Humans bred with the Kalai, the resulting offspring were known as Lethagoe and with the Zabrak the Dathomirians.
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Can a twi lek be a Mandalorian?

Theoretically, anyone willing to become a Mandalorian can freely join their rank, if he/she is deemed worthy, regardless of that person's gender, species, etc. However, the Mandalorian Code require that every Mandalorian wear armor, especially the face-concealing helmet.
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Why does the bad batch have accents?

There's a lot of Michelle Ang in Omega, the newest member of Clone Force 99, on Star Wars: The Bad Batch. The actor was invited to use her native New Zealand accent, an homage to fellow Kiwi Temuera Morrison who originated the role of Jango Fett and the clone soldiers in the prequel films.
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How old is Hera in Clone Wars?

Hera Syndulla's attitude and nurturing toward the team retains the former part of the goddess' personality. She is the daughter of Cham Syndulla, a Twi'lek from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, who was her inspiration to become a rebel. By the time of the series, Hera is twenty-four years old.
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What is Ahsoka's hair called?

That's where silka beads come in. You may have seen the beads slung over Ahsoka's head, but the beads are also used by other hairless species like Twileks. (Not-so) Fun fact #3: Ahsoka's silka bead braid is pulled off by a Jedi Temple Guard after she is expelled from the Jedi Order.
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Who is Shaak clone commander?

Shaak Ti was a female Togruta Jedi Master who fought in the Clone Wars. In addition to her role on the Jedi High Council, Shaak Ti was also in charge of overseeing clone trooper training on Kamino. As a result, during the war, she often spent her time on Kamino.
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Can humans and Togruta breed?

Of course they can! Not only that, but the resulting half-breed can cross-breed with Wookies, even though the parent species can't.
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Is ahsoka wearing a headdress?

Her headband is very important.

Ahsoka's headdress is a mark of great prowess. The triangular pieces are akul teeth, gained as a trophy for single-handedly defeating one of the predatory animals on the Togruta homeworld.
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What are Ahsoka's head tails?

Togrutas were a carnivorous humanoid species from the planet Shili. The species exhibited head-tails which were similar to those of Twi'leks. Unlike Twi'leks, a Togruta's Head tails are part of their Montral and ran parallel to the head as opposed to behind, making it appear as though they were wearing a headdress.
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Why are Ahsoka's lightsabers white?

Ahsoka's white lightsabers first appeared in the TV episode "Fire Across the Galaxy," the season one finale for Star Wars Rebels. According to Dave Filoni, one of the show's creators, the lightsaber blades are white to reflect her non-affiliation with the Jedi or Sith.
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What happens if you cut off a lekku?

In Twi'leks

Super sensitive lekku could be used for grabbing and holding objects. Those organs were very sensitive to touch, and a damaged lek could cause severe harm to a Twi'lek: Squoxx died within an hour after one of his lekku was bitten off.
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Why do TWI leks wear headdresses?

After the beginning of the Twi'lek slave trade, the headdresses often became a way the slavers prevented their victims from communicating in a way that the slavers could not understand. They made them from cultural symbols into muzzles for the lekku.
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Why are bib Fortunas lekku so long?

Bib Fortuna's lekku was very long most likely due to a not very good costume. Show activity on this post. Lekku lengths vary. "Long or shapely lekku were considered great status symbols, and often went hand-in-hand with respect, influence, and wealth.
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