But Driver proved with his performance as Kylo Ren that he had no interest in being the new Vader.
It was a complex character to bring to the big screen, and Adam Driver drew praise for masterfully portraying the inner complexities which drove Kylo Ren his whole life.
Ren started out as Ben Solo, the son of Han and Leia, grandson son to Vader, and nephew to Luke Skywalker.
The only thing missing is his metallic helmet, which was presumably still in the process of getting made.