How Old Is Everyone in Episode IV: A New Hope?

Episode IV: A New Hope is set in 1 BBY. See how old all 18 characters are, plus who else is alive, already dead, or not yet born.

Episode IV: A New Hope takes place in 1 BBY on the Ultimate Star Wars Timeline. Here is how old everyone in it is, followed by every other character on the timeline in that year.

Characters in Episode IV: A New Hope

Characters In the movie (18), Alive at the time (50), Fate unknown (1), Already dead (15) and Not born yet (9)

Anakin Skywalker Age 40 Anakin Skywalker in 1 BBY →
Beru Lars Age ~47 Dies in this movie Beru Lars in 1 BBY →
Boba Fett Age 31 Boba Fett in 1 BBY →
C-3PO Age ~33 Birth year estimated C-3PO in 1 BBY →
Chewbacca Age 199 Chewbacca in 1 BBY →
Greedo Age 43 Dies in this movie Greedo in 1 BBY →
Han Solo Age 31 Han Solo in 1 BBY →
Jabba Desilijic Tiure Age 599 Jabba Desilijic Tiure in 1 BBY →
Leia Organa Age 18 Leia Organa in 1 BBY →
Luke Skywalker Age 18 Luke Skywalker in 1 BBY →
Obi-Wan Kenobi Age 56 Dies in this movie Obi-Wan Kenobi in 1 BBY →
Owen Lars Age 51 Dies in this movie Owen Lars in 1 BBY →
R2-D2 Age ~44 Birth year estimated R2-D2 in 1 BBY →
R5-D4 Age ~24 Birth year estimated R5-D4 in 1 BBY →
Sheev Palpatine Age 83 Sheev Palpatine in 1 BBY →
Wedge Antilles Age ~20 Birth year estimated Wedge Antilles in 1 BBY →
Wilhuff Tarkin Age 63 Dies in this movie Wilhuff Tarkin in 1 BBY →
Yoda Age 895 Yoda in 1 BBY →

Everyone else in 1 BBY

Alive at the time

8D8 Age ~15 Birth year estimated 8D8 in 1 BBY →
Ahsoka Tano Age 35 Ahsoka Tano in 1 BBY →
Amilyn Holdo Age ~18 Birth year estimated Amilyn Holdo in 1 BBY →
Armitage Hux Age 0 Armitage Hux in 1 BBY →
Asajj Ventress Age 49 Asajj Ventress in 1 BBY →
Babu Frik Age 49 Babu Frik in 1 BBY →
Bail Organa Age ~66 Dies in this movie Bail Organa in 1 BBY →
Bib Fortuna Age ~56 Birth year estimated Bib Fortuna in 1 BBY →
Bo-Katan Kryze Age ~35 Birth year estimated Bo-Katan Kryze in 1 BBY →
Breha Organa Age ~44 Dies in this movie Breha Organa in 1 BBY →
Cad Bane Age 61 Cad Bane in 1 BBY →
Carson Teva Age ~41 Birth year estimated Carson Teva in 1 BBY →
Cassian Andor Age 32 Cassian Andor in 1 BBY →
Chopper Age ~29 Birth year estimated Chopper in 1 BBY →
Crosshair Age ~31 Birth year estimated Crosshair in 1 BBY →
Ezra Bridger Age 18 Ezra Bridger in 1 BBY →
Fennec Shand Age ~38 Birth year estimated Fennec Shand in 1 BBY →
Garazeb Orrelios Age 43 Garazeb Orrelios in 1 BBY →
Gial Ackbar Age ~54 Birth year estimated Gial Ackbar in 1 BBY →
Grogu Age 40 Grogu in 1 BBY →
Hera Syndulla Age 28 Hera Syndulla in 1 BBY →
Hondo Ohnaka Age ~51 Birth year estimated Hondo Ohnaka in 1 BBY →
Hunter Age ~31 Birth year estimated Hunter in 1 BBY →
Huyang Age 25,019 Huyang in 1 BBY →
IG-11 Age ~29 Birth year estimated IG-11 in 1 BBY →
Jacen Syndulla Age 0 Jacen Syndulla in 1 BBY →
Jyn Erso Age 20 Jyn Erso in 1 BBY →
Kanan Jarrus Age 32 Kanan Jarrus in 1 BBY →
Lando Calrissian Age 42 Lando Calrissian in 1 BBY →
Luthen Rael Age ~57 Birth year estimated Luthen Rael in 1 BBY →
Mando Age ~29 Birth year estimated Mando in 1 BBY →
Marrok Age ~49 Birth year estimated Marrok in 1 BBY →
Mas Amedda Age ~69 Birth year estimated Mas Amedda in 1 BBY →
Max Rebo Age ~19 Birth year estimated Max Rebo in 1 BBY →
Maz Kanata Age 972 Maz Kanata in 1 BBY →
Mon Mothma Age 47 Mon Mothma in 1 BBY →
Morgan Elsbeth Age ~47 Birth year estimated Morgan Elsbeth in 1 BBY →
Omega Age ~31 Birth year estimated Omega in 1 BBY →
Orson Krennic Age ~50 Birth year estimated Orson Krennic in 1 BBY →
Qi'ra Age 30 Qi'ra in 1 BBY →
Reva Age ~30 Birth year estimated Reva in 1 BBY →
Rex Age 31 Rex in 1 BBY →
Rotta the Hutt Age 31 Rotta the Hutt in 1 BBY →
Sabine Wren Age 20 Sabine Wren in 1 BBY →
Saw Gerrera Age ~41 Birth year estimated Saw Gerrera in 1 BBY →
Snoke Age 11 Snoke in 1 BBY →
Temmin Wexley Age 10 Temmin Wexley in 1 BBY →
Thrawn Age 58 Thrawn in 1 BBY →
Tynnra Pamlo Age ~49 Birth year estimated Tynnra Pamlo in 1 BBY →
Wrecker Age ~31 Birth year estimated Wrecker in 1 BBY →

Fate unknown

Jar Jar Binks Age ~59 Fate unknown after 8 BBY Jar Jar Binks in 1 BBY →

Already dead

Count Dooku Dead Died 19 BBY, age 83 Count Dooku in 1 BBY →
Dryden Vos Dead Died 10 BBY, age ~40 Dryden Vos in 1 BBY →
General Grievous Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~46 General Grievous in 1 BBY →
Jango Fett Dead Died 22 BBY, age 44 Jango Fett in 1 BBY →
Ki-Adi-Mundi Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~153 Ki-Adi-Mundi in 1 BBY →
Kit Fisto Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~26 Kit Fisto in 1 BBY →
Mace Windu Dead Died 19 BBY, age 53 Mace Windu in 1 BBY →
Maul Dead Died 2 BBY, age 52 Maul in 1 BBY →
Nute Gunray Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~50 Nute Gunray in 1 BBY →
Padmé Amidala Naberrie Dead Died 19 BBY, age 27 Padmé Amidala Naberrie in 1 BBY →
Plo Koon Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~81 Plo Koon in 1 BBY →
Qui-Gon Jinn Dead Died 32 BBY, age 48 Qui-Gon Jinn in 1 BBY →
R4-P17 Dead Died 19 BBY, age ~16 R4-P17 in 1 BBY →
Tech Dead Died 18 BBY, age ~14 Tech in 1 BBY →
Tobias Beckett Dead Died 10 BBY, age ~45 Tobias Beckett in 1 BBY →

Not born yet

BB-8 Not born yet Not born yet — born 29 ABY BB-8 in 1 BBY →
Ben Solo Not born yet Not born yet — born 5 ABY Ben Solo in 1 BBY →
Finn Not born yet Not born yet — born 11 ABY Finn in 1 BBY →
Kaydel Ko Connix Not born yet Not born yet — born 13 ABY Kaydel Ko Connix in 1 BBY →
Phasma Not born yet Not born yet — born 6 ABY Phasma in 1 BBY →
Poe Dameron Not born yet Not born yet — born 2 ABY Poe Dameron in 1 BBY →
Rey Skywalker Not born yet Not born yet — born 15 ABY Rey Skywalker in 1 BBY →
Rose Tico Not born yet Not born yet — born 11 ABY Rose Tico in 1 BBY →
Zorii Bliss Not born yet Not born yet — born around 0 BBY Zorii Bliss in 1 BBY →

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