Sarah Michelle Gellar recently teased fans with an Instagram photo of herself sporting Princess Leia's iconic hairdo, causing speculations that she will provide the voice of Luke Skywalker's twin sister in the second season of the animated series 'Star Wars Rebels.'
But don't expect the former 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star to be on the side of the Jedi. Sarah Michelle Gellar has posted another photo on Instagram showing herself side by side with her 'Star Wars Rebels' character, who is definitely not Princess Leia.
"I think I see the resemble #forcefriday It's my official character reveal #seventhsister #inquisitor #starwars #starwarsrebels What do you guys think? #worththewait," the caption read.
A photo posted by Sarah Michelle (@sarahmgellar) on Oct 2, 2015 at 8:06am PDT
The 38-year-old actress recently sat down with BuzzFeed to talk about 'Star Wars Rebels' and explain what her character is about.
"I play The Seventh Sister in 'Star Wars Rebels,'" Gellar said. "I'm an Inquisitor. I may be Number Seven, but I'm pretty much Number One."
It looks like The Seventh Sister has big plans for the Rebels.
"My character believes that Ahsoka is back, and she is trying to attract out Ahsoka, as well as the Rebels and just kill them all," Gellar explained.
Sarah Michelle Gellar also confirmed that her character will be up against Kanan Jarrus, who is voiced by her real-life husband, actor Freddie Prinze Jr.
"She definitely plays cat-and-mouse with Kanan," she said.
It also appears that there is The Seventh Sister has adopted some of Sarah Michelle Gellar's movements and quirks.
"They would record my mannerisms - sometimes when I would get into character I would do certain things with my hands, and then a couple weeks later I would see that in the drawing," Gellar said. "They sort of reflect and mirror each other."
'Star Wars Rebels' follows the crew of the Ghost as they fight back against the Empire. The second season will air on Disney XD on October 14.
