While retconning Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s notion that Rey’s parents were nothing but random junk traders, The Rise of Skywalker revealed Rey to be the granddaughter of Palpatine, the offspring of a “failed” clone. The impressive cosplay images encompass Rey’s iconic costume and hairstyle, and show the cosplayer wielding Anakin and Luke’s lightsaber. In the end, The Rise of Skywalker’s hero rejected the Palpatine name in favor of Rey Skywalker.
