Amandla Stenberg Heads To A Galaxy Far, Far Away For New Star Wars Series 'The Acolyte'

Amandla Stenberg will star in Disney+'s upcoming 'Star Wars' series 'The Acolyte'. The actor announced the news on his Instagram on July 22. They shared photos of themselves with R2-D2 and Darth Vader, and in the photos they are wearing a Darth Maul shirt. Stenberg wrote in the caption, "Next stop: a galaxy far, far away... So excited to finally announce that I'm joining Star Wars: #TheAcolyte! Honored is an understatement. May the Force be with you