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Will 'Star Wars: Episode 7' star unknown Oxford-educated actress?

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Speculations are rife that an unheard of actress, who has studied from Oxford University, is in talks with the producers of 'Star Wars

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Maisie Richardson-Sellers may land an undisclosed key role in the high-profile Disney/Lucasfilm production even though she has no movie credits to her name.

Rumours suggest that she may have been cast as a young mixed-race woman, possibly a descendent of Jedi Knight Ben Kenobi, in the film that takes place 30 years after 1983's 'Star Wars: Episode III: Return of the Jedi'.

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First Published: Apr 10 2014 | 3:52 PM IST

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