Finn, played by John Boyega, is one of the central characters in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. He begins as a former Stormtrooper for the First Order, but ultimately defects and joins the Resistance. In this article, we will explore some of Finn’s most memorable moments throughout the Star Wars trilogy.
| Fact | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | FN-2187 (birth name), Finn (nickname) |
| Portrayed by | John Boyega |
| First Appearance | Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens |
| Last Appearance | Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker |
| Affiliation | First Order (formerly), Resistance |
| Significant Events | Breaks from the First Order, forms a bond with Rey and Poe, battles Kylo Ren, sacrifices himself (unsuccessfully) to destroy the First Order’s cannon, leads the ground assault on Exegol |
| Weapons | Blaster, Lightsaber (briefly in “The Force Awakens”) |
| Relationships | Rey, Poe Dameron, Rose Tico |
| Personality Traits | Brave, loyal, resourceful, caring |
| Legacy | Finn is a central character in the Star Wars sequel trilogy and has become a fan favorite for his courage and heart. His journey from a former Stormtrooper to a key member of the Resistance has inspired many viewers. |
Breaking from the First Order
One of the most memorable moments for Finn comes early in The Force Awakens when he decides to break from the First Order. This decision sets him on a path that ultimately leads him to the Resistance and his new friends, Rey and Poe.
Battling Kylo Ren
In The Force Awakens, Finn battles Kylo Ren in a lightsaber duel. Although he is ultimately defeated, the scene showcases Finn’s courage and determination in the face of danger.
Sacrificing Himself in The Last Jedi
One of Finn’s most memorable moments comes at the end of “The Last Jedi,” when he attempts to sacrifice himself by crashing his ship into the First Order’s cannon. Although he is ultimately stopped by Rose Tico, the moment shows Finn’s willingness to do whatever it takes to defeat the enemy.
Leading the Ground Assault on Exegol
In The Rise of Skywalker, Finn leads the ground assault on Exegol, the Sith planet where Emperor Palpatine has been hiding. This moment showcases Finn’s growth as a leader and his commitment to the Resistance.
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