In the concept sketch, Padmé Amidala stands in profile. The stiff brown tunic and pants—the clothes she'll die in—are a far cry from the regalia worn by the Queen of Naboo. Her pregnancy is far enough ...

Through no fault of her own, time has not been kind to Padmé Amidala. In the tiny and esteemed group of Star Wars women that has developed over time, it's Padmé, in my opinion, who sits lowest on the ...

Padmé Amidala was one of the three main characters in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. Firstly known as the Queen of Naboo and later a Senator, Padmé fell in love with Anakin Skywalker, whom she ...

Padmé Amidala, former Queen of Naboo and galactic senator, began a secret and forbidden romance with Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Then, Anakin was a Padawan of the ...

In the spring of 1999, Vogue ran a six-page spread featuring model Audrey Marnay wearing a number of Queen Amidala’s gowns from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. The buzz surrounding the film ...

Padmé Amidala has to keep her feet in different worlds for almost as long as we see her on screen in Star Wars. She’s a queen and she’s Padmé. Then she’s a senator and she’s still Padmé. Plus she has ...

Yet, despite her foundational importance to the entire Skywalker saga, and the thriving landscape of Star Wars comics exploring numerous characters and timelines, Padmé’s presence in this medium has ...