Casting Mara Jade for her potential return to Star Wars canon is much easier said than done. Any actor can wear a red wig and carry a purple lightsaber, but very few can embody the Emperor's Hand.

We've scoured the galaxy (or at least Hollywood) to find ten actresses who have the talent, range, and presence to bring Mara ...

In the old canon, Mara Jade is somewhat famously known as Luke's wife. But that didn't happen until the 1999-2000 miniseries Union, written by Michael J. Stackpole.

The limited-edition Mara Jade Lightsaber hilt is back in stock just in time for Star Wars Day. With authentic sound effects and a vibrant purple glow, this collectible is a must-have for any fan.

Mara was not a Sith, but she was trained to use a lightsaber and eventually, she would turn to the Light Side of the Force and ended-up marrying Luke Skywalker.

Larson’s character, Mara Jade, has a bit of a mised history in the Star Wars universe; however, fans love her. She’s a fiery, Force-sensitive redhead who began as the Emperor’s Hand but ...

Maybe it’s not Mara Jade, but it could be someone inspired by the Legends character. After all, recent movies have borrowed heavily from the former EU, including Solo: A Star Wars Story.

Until now. The Mandalorian might have just opened the door for Mara Jade’s long-awaited appearance in live-action. And one where at least part of her original backstory could remain intact.