Star Wars Babu Frik Voice Was Harry Potter’s Moaning Myrtle #SciFiSunday
There are definitely worse career paths for an actress than franchise hopping! Via Gizmodo.
Hey, hey! Here’s something you may not know about Babu Frik!
What we all know is that the adorable creature audiences first met in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is a master droidsmith who works on Kijimi with spice runners like Zorii Bliss. You probably also know that the character was creatued using old school puppetry. The thing you may not know, unless you read it in the credits or looked it up after the fact, is who did the voice. It’s an actress named Shirley Henderson.
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