While speaking to Vulture, star Daisy Ridley confirmed that Rey’s parentage will be revealed in Star Wars: Episode VIII.
Other theories point to Rogue One’s Jyn Erso as Rey’s possible mother, who she suggested existed too early in the Star Wars timeline to be a candidate.
While we’re settling comfortably into the world of Star Wars’ first anthology film, Rogue One, there’s still one question that refuses to leave our minds: seriously, who are Rey’s parents?
“I have no idea what happens – I know the ending, but I have no idea really what happens in it.”