Star Wars and star batsman. The Village Cricketer has noticed similarities in the apperance of Mahela Jayawardene, fine batting technician, captain and native of Sri Lanka, and Nien Nunb, small, jowled, mouse-eyed native of Sullust, who served as co-pilot to Lando Calrissian aboard the Millennium Falcon during the attack on the Death Star in Return of the Jedi.
Nien Nunb, co-pilot to Lando Calrissian, and star of Return of the Jedi
Jayawardene, captain of Sri Lanka and batting superstar
December 4, 2008 at 3:52 am
bloody hell, the similarities are uncanny TVC ! Brilliant find.
December 4, 2008 at 9:11 am
Best. Post. Ever.
December 4, 2008 at 9:23 pm
[...] under Entertainment, cricket So there were a couple of very positive comments on the Mahela Jayawardene / Nien Nunb post, which – being a slow day – got me thinking. If George Lucas were to remake Star Wars with famous [...]