Nien Nunb was a Sullustan working for the Alliance to Restore the Republic and later the Resistance. He was an old friend of Lando Calrissian from the smuggling business.
Biography[]
Nunb was born on Sullust and lived their for his early years, becoming friends with Lando Calrissian and Evaan Verlaine.
He helped Leia Organa and Evaan while they attempted to bring the Alderaan survivors together some time after the Battle of Yavin.
Nunb was part of a secret mission with under Leia for the Rebellion. A while later, he took part as Lando Calrissian's co-pilot in the Millennium Falcon during the Battle of Endor, only just making it out of the second Death Star alive.
Nunb was a Resistance X-Wing Pilot that fought during the Battle of Starkiller Base in Red Squadron, preparing at the Resistance Base beforehand and fighting the battle in his X-Wing starfighter under Black Leader Poe Dameron.
Nien Nunb was aboard the Resistance transports that escaped the remaining Resistance cruiser and was inside the Rebel outpost on Crait during the Battle of Crait. He escaped aboard the Millennium Falcon along with the few Resistance survivors.
Nien Nunb later took part in the Battle of Exegol and pilot the Tantive IV during the assault. When Darth Sidious launch a storm of Force lightning, the Tantive IV was along those disabled. He died when the ship crashed onto the surface.
Appearances[]
Star Wars: Princess Leia, Part IV
Star Wars: Princess Leia, Part V
Star Wars 45: Mutiny at Mon Cala, Part II
- Battlefront: Twilight Company
Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure
Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (First appearance)
Star Wars: Battlefront
- Return of the Jedi: Beware the Power of the Dark Side!
Star Wars: Shattered Empire, Part III
Aftermath (Indirect mention only)
- Bloodline
Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens
Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker