Princess Leia

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    Carrie Fisher's brother reveals new details about Leia's 'Rise of Skywalker' role: 'She was going to be the last Jedi' (exclusive)

    Todd Fisher reveals never-before-released details of iconic character's swan song: She would have wielded a light saber against the First Order.

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    Here’s Why Carrie Fisher Actually Hated That Gold Bikini From ‘Return of the Jedi’

    The gold “slave” bikini that Princess Leia wore in Return of the Jedi is the stuff of legend. On Tuesday, Carrie Fisher passed away following a heart attack she suffered aboard a flight from London to Los Angeles on Friday. Fisher was an actress, author, mental health advocate, writer and mother, but to many, she will be most fondly remembered as Princess Leia, the iconic heroine she played in the Star Wars trilogy.

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    Princess Leia Buns: The Hairstyle Carrie Fisher Made Iconic

    Actress Carrie Fisher, who passed away Tuesday morning, was legendary for her role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies. When George Lucas, the filmmaker and creator of Star Wars,  was questioned by Time back in 2002 about the unique hairstyles in his movies, he responded: “In the 1977 film, I was working very hard to create something different that wasn’t fashion, so I went with a kind of Southwestern Pancho Villa woman revolutionary look, which is what that is.

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    Carrie Fisher: Youth and Beauty Aren't Accomplishments

    Star Wars star Carrie Fisher speaks out about aging and beauty. (Photo: Riccardo Ghilardi)

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    Carrie Fisher slams body shamers: ‘My body hasn’t aged as well as I have’

    Carrie Fisher is fed up with people body shaming her because (shocker!) she doesn’t look exactly like she did 35 years ago. “My body is my brain bag, it hauls me around to those places and in front of faces where theres something to say or see,” she continues. “I get really protective over Carrie Fisher because nerds will go on and on about how cool and great Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford still are, but they’ll always be like, ‘Carrie Fisher sure didn’t age well, huh,’,” the post reads.

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    Princess Leia’s gold bikini sells for $96,000 -- but it’s far from the most expensive movie prop

    It’s no Honey Ryder bikini – but it’s still probably one of the most iconic two pieces in pop culture history. According to the BBC, Princess Leia’s gold bikini from “Star Wars” sold at auction this week for $96,000. But it’s far from the most expensive – or most random – movie prop sold. Scroll through the gallery above to see some of the craziest movie props ever auctioned off

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    Princess Leia’s Gold Bikini Sold for $96,000

    Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia wearing the famous gold bikini in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi. Photo: The Kobal Collection Arguably the most famous bikini of all time has just been sold for $96,000. On Friday, the gold two-piece worn by Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi went up for auction and the winner, whose name was not released, received the collar, several chain links, and a letter of authenticity provided by Industrial Light and Magic designer Richa