| Obi-Wan Kenobi | |
|---|---|
| Star Wars character | |
 Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi[a] | |
| First appearance | Star Wars (1977) |
| Created by | George Lucas |
| Portrayed by | |
| Voiced by | Various
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| In-universe information | |
| Alias | Ben Kenobi |
| Occupation | Jedi Master |
| Affiliation | |
| Masters | Qui-Gon Jinn Yoda |
| Apprentices | |
| Homeworld | Stewjon[3] |
Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi (/ˈoʊbiːˌwɑːn kəˈnoʊbiː/) is a character in the Star Wars franchise. In the original film trilogy, he is a Jedi Master who trains Luke Skywalker in the ways of the Force. In the prequel trilogy, he mentors Luke's father, Anakin Skywalker. Obi-Wan is portrayed by Alec Guinness in the original trilogy and by Ewan McGregor in the prequel films. McGregor also plays the character in the television series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Guinness' performance in Star Wars (1977)[u] earned him the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor, as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.[4]
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