Vice-Admiral Holdo

Vice-Admiral Holdo
Star Wars character
Laura Dern as Vice-Admiral Holdo
First appearanceLeia, Princess of Alderaan (2017)
Last appearanceThe Last Jedi (2017)
Created byRian Johnson
Portrayed byLaura Dern
In-universe information
Full nameAmilyn Holdo
TitleVice-Admiral
Occupation
  • Apprentice legislator (Leia, Princess of Alderaan)
  • Supreme commander of the Resistance (The Last Jedi)
Affiliation
HomeworldGatalenta

Vice-Admiral Amilyn Holdo is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. She first appeared in the 2017 novel Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan, a prequel to Star Wars: The Last Jedi. In the novel, Holdo and Leia Organa meet as teenagers when they are both enrolled in Coruscant's Apprentice Legislature, with Holdo subsequently becoming an important member of the Rebel Alliance. Holdo plays a large supporting role in the film, in which she is portrayed by Laura Dern as a member of Organa's Resistance, as well as a number of Star Wars comics.