Why is Rey Palpatine granddaughter?

Emperor Palpatine (& Snoke) Naturally, Palpatine is fully aware that Rey is his granddaughter from the very start. Since Supreme Leader Snoke is merely a puppet of Palpatine’s, he too is privy to Rey’s bloodline throughout the entire Star Wars sequel trilogy.

Who is Rey’s mother in Star Wars?

Jodie Comer
She first appeared in a flashback sequence of the 2019 film Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, where she was portrayed by Jodie Comer.

Who is Rey’s grandfather in the rise of Skywalker?

Warning! Huge spoilers for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ahead. Let’s get this out of the way: Emperor Sheev Palpatine is Rey’s grandfather. We have no idea how or when that happened — Rise of Skywalker is annoyingly vague on these details — but it happened and there’s no going back.

Who is Rey’s Grandma in Star Wars?

So, the mean gangster lady is one candidate for Rey’s grandma, though, because she comes from a TV show that never happened, that might seem a tiny bit thin. Which means we’ve got to look for Rey’s grandma, Palpatine’s wife/girlfriend, in the actual films. And guess, what? It looks like Palpatine had a girlfriend.

Is Rey’s grandfather Sheev Palpatine in ‘Star Wars 9’?

Now that we’ve seen Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, we know that’s not exactly the case, but Episode IX ’s biggest bombshell raises an even bigger question about Rey’s lineage. Warning! Huge spoilers for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ahead. Let’s get this out of the way: Emperor Sheev Palpatine is Rey’s grandfather.

How does Rey remember her mother in The Force Awakens?

Rey’s mother was dismissed as unimportant and weak by Ren and Sidious, whereas Rey ultimately remembered her as someone who was strong enough to keep her safe from her grandfather. Rey’s mother was first mentioned, albeit indirectly, in the 2015 film Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, the first installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy.