Bryce Dallas Howard Tops Star Wars Directing Credits with Ahsoka Season 2
Bryce Dallas Howard has taken a significant step in the Star Wars universe by directing two episodes of the highly anticipated Ahsoka Season 2. As an accomplished actress and director, Howard expressed her enthusiasm for continuing her journey within the Star Wars franchise.
Bryce Dallas Howard’s Passion for Star Wars
In a recent interview, Howard shared her deep affection for the Star Wars series. “I love it so, so, so much,” she remarked, highlighting her desire to further explore this creative world.
Commitment to Lucasfilm
Howard emphasized her commitment to Lucasfilm, stating that her goal is to serve the studio, regardless of the format—be it film, animation, or streaming. “If I can be of service to Lucasfilm, I will,” she affirmed.
A Creative Haven
Howard praised the collaborative environment at Lucasfilm. She noted the studio’s focus on maximizing resources while fostering individual filmmakers’ visions. “They’re very efficient in terms of resources,” she explained, acknowledging how constraints can often lead to innovative ideas.
Record-Setting Directing Credits
With her recent work on Ahsoka Season 2, Howard has now directed more live-action Star Wars episodes than any other filmmaker. Her impressive portfolio includes directing seven episodes across various shows such as:
- Ahsoka
- The Mandalorian
- The Book of Boba Fett
- Skeleton Crew
This achievement gives her three more directing credits in live-action than franchise creator George Lucas.
A Family Legacy
Filmmaking is a family tradition for Howard. Her father, Ron Howard, directed Solo, a film that explores the early days of the iconic character Han Solo. “Y’all, it’s so good. It’s SO good,” she said of her work on Ahsoka Season 2 at LA Comic-Con.
Ahsoka Season 2 Overview
Howard described her experience directing Ahsoka as both beautiful and thrilling. “It is adventurous; it is romantic,” she shared, emphasizing the epic nature of the story.
The new season of Ahsoka is set to premiere in early 2026, promising an engaging continuation of the beloved series. Fans can stay updated with all the latest developments in the Star Wars universe through El-Balad.
