Hayden Christensen is coming to Calgary

Posted Feb 15, 2023 7:13 am.
Last Updated Feb 15, 2023 7:19 am.
The force is coming to Calgary in a big way as Star Wars‘ Hayden Christensen has been announced as a guest at the 16th annual Calgary Expo on Tuesday.
Christensen is well known for his role as Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and most recently as Darth Vader in the Disney+ short series Obi-Wan Kenobi.
He joins announced Star Wars guests Vivian Lyra Blair, who plays young Princess Leia in the Obi-Wan series, and Emily Swallow, who appears in The Mandalorian.
The Vancouver-born Christensen, who is from Markham, Ont, has also appeared in the films Jumper and Taker, The Virgin Suicides, Life as a House, and Shattered Glass.
The event kicks off at Stampede Park on April 27 and runs until April 30. Christensen will be available for autographs and photo-ops on April 29, and he will also be a part of a Q&A panel.
Sam Raimi, Vincent D’Onofrio, Zachary Levi, James McAvoy, and Christina Ricci have also been announced for the comic expo so far.
More information, including ticket purchases, can be found on the website.
-With files from Todd Kaufman