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Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens movie poster used as film imagery for the Maz Kanata guideFILM POSTER · Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

3 current MoviHero film mappings

Maz Kanata

Film watch order, starting point, and performer.

Maz Kanata: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015); Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2017); Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019).

Release-order sequence · 3 films · 2015–2019 · 1 performerSee watch order

WATCH ORDER

Maz Kanata movies in release order

Follow the 3 films in release order.

Release-order sequence · 3 films · 2015–2019Main sequence runtime: 7h 10m
About the scores

Scores shown are MoviHero movie-guide scores. Missing scores stay blank, and tied top scores remain tied.

  1. 01Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens poster
    Start hereStar Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

    2015 · 2h 16m

    Portrayed by Lupita Nyong'o · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score85/100WORTH IT
  2. 02Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi poster
    Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi

    2017 · 2h 32m

    Portrayed by Lupita Nyong'o · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score82/100WORTH IT
  3. 03Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker poster
    Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

    2019 · 2h 22m

    Portrayed by Lupita Nyong'o · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score78/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Maz Kanata?

Meet the performer and open their full MoviHero profile. Coverage below refers to linked movie guides in this sequence.

Lupita Nyong'o portraitLupita Nyong'oscreen performance

Lupita Nyong'o is credited as Maz Kanata in 3 films: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi, and Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker.

3 linked movie guides in this sequence

FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Maz Kanata screen credits

Screen credits: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015) — Lupita Nyong'o as Maz Kanata; Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2017) — Lupita Nyong'o as Maz Kanata; Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019) — Lupita Nyong'o as Maz Kanata.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

Characters connected on screen

Keep moving through the same films and screen world with a character who shares meaningful movie history.

KEEP EXPLORING

Start with Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens.

Open Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens guide