Date 28/02/2018 - News People
The Last Jedi introduced a lot of news characters to the Star Wars universe.
Kelly Marie Tran played Rose Tico.
Rose Tico is a Resistance mechanic who affected one of our heroes, Finn.
Tran's character has become popular among fans.
Rose Tico is the first major Star Wars role for an Asian woman.
"People aren't equally represented, so it means a lot to me and I get really emotional when I think about that, and when I think of what it was like to grow up not seeing anyone like you."
