Mathieu Kassovitz makes a surprise appearance in the series “Skeleton Crew”

The director of “La Haine” made an appearance in the latest “Star Wars” series. The episode aired last week on Disney+.

A Frenchman in a galaxy far, far away. Mathieu Kassovitz is now officially part of the universe Star Wars. The actor and director had a role in the fourth episode of the series Skeleton Crewwhich aired last week.

Mathieu Kassovitz plays in this episode directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (Everything Everywhere All At Once) General Strix, who becomes friends with the four heroes of the program, the children Wim, Neel, Fern and KB.

This is not Mathieu Kassovitz's first foray into Hollywood. He has already performed in the United States Gothika et Babylon A.D. in the 2000s. He also played under the direction of Steven Spielberg in Munich.

After “Return of the Jedi”

Developed by Jon Watts, the director of the trilogy Spider-Man with Tom Holland, Skeleton Crew takes place after Return of the Jedi. The program follows a group of children lost in the galaxy in search of their home planet, Al Attin.

During their adventures, they come across a gallery of surprising characters including a pirate played by Jude Law. The series Star Wars often bring together a four-star cast.

We were thus able to cross in The Acolyte Lee Jung-jae, the star of Squid Gamebut also David Tennant in Ahsoka. Stellan Skarsgård and Forest Whitaker were in Andor.