Why was Obi Wan called Ben?

Why was Obi Wan called Ben?

Ben Kenobi was the name Obi-Wan took as a disguise during his days on Tatooine. To the people there he was a crazy old hermit. He did this to avoid being found by the Empire who were conducting genocide on the Jedi even post Order 66. Luke knew him as a kid and even growing up was used to calling him Ben.

Who was Ben in Star Wars?

Ben Solo was a human male Force-sensitive who fell to the dark side of the Force as Kylo Ren, master of the Knights of Ren and eventual Supreme Leader of the First Order, but returned to the light side shortly before his death.

Why did Ben take the name Kylo Ren?

He takes the name partially from “Ren,” the pseudonym used by the leader of the Knights of Ren, a Dark Side-inclined group of Force-sensitive warriors. Kylo kills the original Ren in a lightsaber duel, thus becoming the new Master of the warrior clan with Snoke's approval.

How did Ben become Kylo Ren?

The son of Han Solo and Leia Organa, Ben Solo was seduced by the dark side of the Force and renamed himself Kylo Ren: leader of the Knights of Ren, champion of the First Order, and apprentice to Supreme Leader Snoke.

How did snoke turn Ben solo?

It is said that Snoke attempted to influence Ben his entire life, but it took Luke raising his lightsaber on Ben and him waking up at the worst moment possible for him to give in, become terrified of his uncle and run away, after having to fight his fellow students with the help of others, probably in self-defense.

Is Darth Vader KYLO Ren's grandfather?

Following the Empire's fall, Leia never told Ben who his grandfather was.

Why did Ben solo turn to the dark side?

The Last Jedi (2017) Rey learns from Luke why Ben Solo turned to the dark side: Luke had seen a vision of the destruction Ben would cause and was briefly tempted to kill him in his sleep; when Ben awoke to see Luke with his lightsaber drawn, he turned on his uncle and apparently destroyed the Jedi Temple.

What is Ben Solo's middle name?

Conversation. Luke Benjamin Solo and he went by his middle name.

Why did Rey Kiss Ben?

• Once she defeated Palpatine, Rey died and Kylo Ren brought her back through Force healing, at the cost of his own life. Rey kissed Kylo (now Ben as he returned to the light side), but the use of Force healing was too much for him and he died, becoming one with the Force.

Who kills Kylo Ren?

• Han is reportedly killed by Kylo Ren, who some believe is actually Han and Leia's misguided son.

Who is Ben Skywalker in Star Wars?

• In the Legends canon of the Star Wars books, Ben Skywalker is the son of Luke Skywalker and his wife, Mara Jade. Jacen Solo, who eventually became Darth Caedus, attempts to turn Ben to the dark side of the force and become his apprentice. Ben was developing nicely into a powerful Jedi Knight before the Expanded Universe was discontinued.

Is Ben Skywalker canon?

• In canon, Ben (possibly Skywalker) is the original name of the person who now goes by Kylo Ren. He is the son of Han Solo and Leia Organa (Skywalker) and is now a key member of the First Order and the Knights of Ren.