Academy Award nominee Oscar Isaac has been tapped to join the “Star Wars: Episode VII” cast. Click through to see who else scored a role in the film. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Adam Driver, best known for his work in the HBO comedy “Girls.” (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Actor John Boyega, best known for playing Moses in the sci-fi flick “Attack the Block.” (Tim P. Whitby / Getty Images)
Actor Max von Sydow, who received Academy Award nominations for his work in “Pelle the Conqueror” and “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.” (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)
Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson, who played Bill Weasley in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” (John Phillips / Invision / Associated Press)
Actor Andy Serkis, best known for motion capture acting for roles such as Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and Caesar in “Rise of the Planet of the Apes.” (Kevork Djansezian / Getty Images)
Actor Harrison Ford, who was cast as Han Solo in the original “Star Wars” trilogy. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Actress Carrie Fisher, best known for her portrayal of Princess Leia in the original trilogy. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Mark Hamill, best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the original trilogy. (Stephanie Cornfield / For the Times)
Actor Anthony Daniels, best known as C-3PO in the original “Star Wars” trilogy. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Lupita Nyong’o, who won an Academy Award for supporting actress for “12 Years a Slave.” (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Gwendoline Christie, known for playing Brienne of Tarth in HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” has also been cast as Commander Lyme in “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay -- Part 2.” (Anthony Harvey / Getty Images)
