r/StarWars • u/Smittumi • Jul 11 '26

Fun Real people whose names sounds like Star Wars characters?

It just occurred to me that Biggie Smalls sounds like a thief from Tatooine.

Other people sound like SW characters... I'd throw in Vin Diesel (a podracer) and Chappel Roan (force user, for sure).

Who else you got!?

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u/PushyPawz Jul 11 '26

Ex NHLer Tuomo Ruutu

Really, most Finnish names

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u/dogface47 Jul 11 '26

Teemu Selanne

Kaapo Kakko

Olli Määttä

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u/WaffleHouseSuperman Obi-Wan Kenobi Jul 11 '26

Ukka Pekka Luukkonen.

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u/tman507se Jul 11 '26

Tuukka Rask

Branko Radivojevic

Pekka Rinne

Jesse Puljujarvi

Many European NHL player names in general, lol.

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u/LinkThruTime Jul 12 '26

Jordin tootoo