The Shameless star Jeremy Allen White lands a voice acting gig as the son of Jabba the Hutt in the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian and Grogu.
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White's casting as the Hutt scion is a surprising move that has the Star Wars fandom buzzing, as the character has never been featured in live-action before.
Insiders say White's vocal performance will add a layer of complexity to the villainous Hutt lineage, hinting at a potential spin-off series exploring the criminal empire's next generation.
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