Kylo Ren (born Ben Solo) is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He was introduced in The Force Awakens (2015), the first film of the sequel trilogy as the main antagonist. He subsequently appeared in The Last Jedi (2017) and The Rise of Skywalker (2019).

Ben Solo was a Force-sensitive human male who turned to the dark side of the Force and became known as Kylo Ren, the "Jedi Killer" who rose to power as master of the Knights of Ren and Supreme Leader of the First Order during the New Republic Era.

A dark side warrior with a mysterious past, Kylo Ren was neither Jedi nor Sith, but a product of both sides’ teachings. Once an apprentice of Luke Skywalker ’s, he killed his fellow students and drove Skywalker into exile, becoming a First Order warlord and servant of …

Ben Solo, formerly known as Kylo Ren, is the central antagonist of the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Ben is the son of Han Solo and Leia Organa, the nephew of Luke Skywalker, and the grandson of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala.

Kylo Ren, born Ben Solo, is the secondary antagonist of the Star Wars sequel trilogy. He is the dark, powerful, and extremely wrathful master of the Knights of Ren, as well as the apprentice of Supreme Leader Snoke, before killing him and becoming the …

Aug 11, 2020 · The story of Ben Solo, aka Kylo Ren, "villain" of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, has been told in various tie-ins. Here's everything revealed so far.

Oct 25, 2023 · Kylo Ren, or Ben Solo, burned fast and bright in Star Wars movies, but there's plenty to mull over from his dad-murdering to Reylo romance.

Kylo Ren, also known as Skyler Brie and infamously as the Jedi Killer, was a legendary Human male Dark Jedi who served the Empire of the Hand and later the New Galactic Empire as an Imperial Knight.

Mar 3, 2025 · Discover Kylo Ren’s journey from Jedi apprentice Ben Solo to the powerful leader of the First Order. Explore his inner struggles, key relationships, and defining moments in the Star Wars saga.

Dec 15, 2017 · Star Wars: The Last Jedi finally tells Kylo Ren's backstory, explaining exactly what happened to cause Ben Solo to go to the dark side.