Leesub Sirln was a female Qiraash who was present in Chalmun's Spaceport Cantina shortly before the Battle of Yavin, conversing with others. Sirln had pale pink skin, purple eyes, and black hair.

Biography[]

Leesub Sirln was a Qiraash^[1] female^[2] who was pursued by Imperial authorities during the Galactic Civil War^[1] between the Galactic Empire and the Alliance to Restore the Republic.^[3] The Empire suspected Sirln of being Force-sensitive, although she in fact lacked any Force sensitivity and simply possessed precognitive abilities.^[1]

In 0 BBY,^[4] Sirln was present in Chalmun's Spaceport Cantina in Mos Eisley spaceport on the planet Tatooine when the Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi and former moisture farmer Luke Skywalker entered with the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO.^[3]

Personality and traits[]

Sirln had light skin, purple eyes, and black hair.^[1]

Skills and abilities[]

Sirln had precognitive powers and possessed average fighting abilities, diplomatic skill, strength, speed, and intelligence.^[1]

Equipment[]

While at the cantina, Sirln wore a silver and black leotard.^[3]

Behind the scenes[]

Leesub Sirln was played by actress Pam Rose in the 1977 original trilogy film, Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. Graham Freeborn applied the make-up for the character, who was known only as "Weird Girl" during production.^[2] In the current Star Wars canon, she was first identified on a card released in 2016 on the Star Wars: Card Trader app.^[5] The name originated in the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was first used on a card in the 1995 Premiere Limited set of cards for the Star Wars Customizable Card Game by Decipher, Inc.^[6]

Appearances[]

• Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)

Sources[]

• Star Wars: Card Trader (Card: Leesub Sirln - Base Series 3) (First identified as Leesub Sirln)
• 2018 Topps Star Wars Galactic Files (Card: Leesub Sirln) (backup link)
• The Star Wars Archives: Episodes IV–VI, 1977–1983
• Every Alien Species in the Original Trilogy | Star Wars By the Numbers on the official Star Wars Kids YouTube channel (content now obsolete; backup link)
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Practical"
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Process"
• Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian — "Connections"

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