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Published 19:22 IST, November 6th 2020

Pedro Pascal reveals he is 'cool' with Baby Yoda's popularity on 'The Mandalorian'

Pedro Pascal recently revealed that he is cool with Baby Yoda being a more popular character on The Mandalorian series on Disney Plus. Read to know more details

Reported by: Shakir Khan
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian has become one of the most popular series on Disney Plus. It features Pedro Pascal as lead, Din Djarin. Even though the actor plays the titular role, it is The Child aka Baby Yoda who has grabbed everyone’s attention. Now Pascal said he is okay with the CGI character getting all the love.

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Pedro Pascal is cool with Baby Yoda’s popularity on The Mandalorian

Pedro Pascal is quite active on the social media platform, Twitter. A user recently tweeted that the actor could be upset as he is supposed to play the key role of The Mandalorian, but it is Baby Yoda who is a more popular character. The tweet got Pascal’s attention and he replied by saying that he is cool with it. Check out the threat below.

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Pedro Pascal’s tweet in support of Baby Yoda being popular on The Mandalorian received appreciation from the users. Many lauded the actor’s work too on the Disney Plus series. Some even mentioned that they are a team. Check out a few reactions below.

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The Mandalorian season one released on Disney Plus in November 2019. It earned immense love from the viewers and provided a good hype for the then newly launched streaming service. The series is created by Jon Favreau. It was soon renewed for a second and third season.

The Mandalorian season 1 showed the bounty hunter exploiting beyond the reaches of the New Republic. He finds a baby named The Child aka Baby Yoda and develops a connection with him. Din Djarin tries to protect him from forces that aim to harm the kid. The Mandalorian season 2 will explore more of Djarin and the Child’s relationship. The bounty hunter will be searching for Baby Yoda’s home, which will eventually lead him to the Jedis.

The Mandalorian cast also includes Carl Weathers as Greef Karga, Gina Carano as Cara Dune, and Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon. The new members to feature are Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett, Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano, along with Michael Biehn, Katee Sackhoff, Sasha Banks and Timothy Olyphant. The Mandalorian season 2 consists of eight episodes and two of them are now streaming on Disney Plus.

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Updated 19:22 IST, November 6th 2020

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