Only this time the Senator from Alderaan and adoptive father of Princess Leia is not played by Jimmy Smits… **Spoilers for Andor Season 2 Episode 6 “What a Festive Evening,” now streaming on ...

So, why isn't Jimmy Smits in Andor season 2? The answer lies in scheduling conflicts. Showrunner Tony Gilroy said Jimmy Smits was unavailable due to other obligations, and Bratt took over as Bail ...

Organa appeared in the prequel trilogy, where he was played by LA Law and West Wing star Jimmy Smits, but another actor takes on the role in Andor. Bail Organa briefly appears during Season 2 of ...

Benjamin Bratt reflected on playing Bail Organa in Andor Season 2 and taking over the character from Jimmy Smits during a recent interview. Bratt made his debut as Senator Organa in Andor Season 2 ...

Jimmy Smits has played Senator Bail Organa since Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, yet Andor season 2 features Benjamin Bratt as Bail Organa, as Smits’ schedule was too crowded to ...

This post contains spoilers for the final three episodes of Andor ... Tony Gilroy has said that Jimmy Smits couldn’t play Bail Organa because production on the season began while Smits was ...

Benjamin Bratt was recast as Bail Organa for Andor season 2, as Jimmy Smits was unavailable due to scheduling issues. While this is truly of no consequence, it does raise the question of when Bail ...

And thanks to the first six episodes of Andor Season 2, there’s another world ... but it also led Senators like Mon Mothma and Jimmy Smits/Benjamin Bratt’s Bail Organa to begin fomenting ...