"If you head over to your local cinema NOW you will catch Naomi Ackie blowing minds. Also if you promise not to blink, not even once you may also catch me running round the galaxy in a bright orange suit. Thank JJ Abrams and Nina Gold for making a Star Wars set my playground for a bit ❤️"
―Mimi Ndiweni[2]

Mimi Ndiweni (born August 31, 1991) is a British actress who portrays Nimi Chireen in the 2019 film Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker (credited as "Resistance Officer"). She best known for playing the Nilfgaardian sorceress Fringilla Vigo in Netflix's The Witcher, Tilly Brockless in the television series Mr Selfridge and Ester/Jekasai in the stage production of The Convert at The Gate Theatre in London.

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  1. This Week in Star Wars logo This Week! in Star Wars The Mandalorian Season 2 Date Announced, A New Look at The High Republic, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
  2. Instagram-Logo Mimi Ndiweni (@mimindiweni) on Instagram (post on December 21, 2019): "Thank JJ Abrams and Nina Gold for making a Star Wars set my playground for a bit ❤️" (backup link)

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