‘Doctor Who’ Actor Matt Smith Will Join Star Wars: Episode IX

‘Doctor Who’ Actor Matt Smith Will Join Star Wars: Episode IX
Matt Smith attends the 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 21, 2018. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images
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Matt Smith, of the BBC’s iconic sci-fi adventure series “Doctor Who” and Netflix’s original drama “The Crown” will play a key role in the new Star Wars: Episode IX, which will be directed by J.J. Abrams.