Kyle Soller, who portrays Syril Karn within the Star Wars collection Andor, mirrored on his character’s destiny and legacy throughout a latest interview. The actor additionally spoke about Andor Season 2 and Syril’s brutal combat with Diego Luna’s titular protagonist.
Kyle Soller talks Syril’s demise and combat with Andor in Season 2
Soller revealed in an interview with Collider that he realized about Syril’s demise between the primary and the second season. Collection creator and showrunner Tony Gilroy referred to as him to provide him an overview about Syril and Dedra Meero’s (Denise Gough) story arcs. Soller, who beforehand essayed the position of Alfred Hillinghead within the Netflix collection Our bodies, elaborated, “He’s [Gilroy] setting all of it up. However he waited to inform me. Which is intelligent and good, moderately than enthusiastic about it from the very starting. So he tells everyone every thing, however he is aware of when to inform everyone every thing.”
Andor has meticulously established Syril’s obsession with Andor since Season 1. All of it culminated in Season 2 Episode 8 when Syril spots the opposite man amidst a protest on Ghorman and assaults him. A fistfight ensues that ends with Syril pointing a gun at Andor. The latter asks him who he’s. Nevertheless, earlier than Syril can reply, he’s shot useless by Richard Sammel’s Carro Rylanz.
Within the above-mentioned interview, Soller famous Syril’s “want to be recognized” earlier than stating he could be “forgotten” by historical past, and never even a footnote could be devoted to him. “It finally captures the numerous, many, many, many individuals in historical past who’ve been forgotten, individuals who really did a lot better issues than Syril, who’ve been forgotten and by no means get a re-examination,” Soller elaborated.
When requested whether or not Syril would have joined the Rebel, the actor dubbed the character a “romantic, obsessive, fantasist” earlier than mentioning that Syril would “have simply wandered off someplace.”
Andor Season 2 is at present streaming on Disney+.
Initially reported by Tamal Kundu on SuperHeroHype.