Video: Chatting With “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Star Jamaal Avery, Jr.

Take a moment to enjoy our interview with one of the stars of the new Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures series on Disney Junior and Disney+, Jamaal Avery, Jr.

What’s Happening:

  • Recently, we were able to sit with one of the stars of the new Disney Junior show, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures, Jamaal Avery, Jr.
  • Jamaal lends his voice to the character of Kai Brightstar on the new Disney Junior series, which debuted earlier this month on Star Wars Day, May 4th.

  • Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures follows Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need and learn valuable skills needed to become Jedi along the way.
  • Produced by Lucasfilm in collaboration with Wild Canary for Disney+ and Disney Junior, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures is executive produced by Lucasfilm’s James Waugh, Jacqui Lopez, and Josh Rimes. Michael Olson (Puppy Dog Pals) is showrunner and executive producer; Elliot M. Bour (Elena of Avalor) is supervising director and co-producer; Jeannine Hodson (Puppy Dog Pals) is producer; and Lamont Magee (Black Lightning) is consulting producer.
  • Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures stars Jamaal Avery, Jr. as Kai Brightstar, Juliet Donenfeld as Lys Solay, Dee Bradley Baker as Nubs, Emma Berman as Nash Durango, Jonathan Lipow as RJ-83, and Piotr Michael as Master Yoda.
  • Disney+ and Disney Junior premiered the original animated series, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures on May 4th in celebration of Star Wars Day. You can catch the new series now on Disney Junior and streaming on Disney+.

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Tony Betti
Originally from California where he studied a dying artform (hand-drawn animation), Tony has spent most of his adult life in the theme parks of Orlando. When he’s not writing for LP, he’s usually watching and studying something animated or arguing about “the good ole’ days” at the parks.