Genevieve O'Reilly

Genevieve O'Reilly is an Irish actress known for her work in the Star Wars franchise as Mon Mothma, appearing in Revenge of the Sith, Rogue One, and the Disney+ series Andor and Ahsoka. She has also voiced the character in Star Wars Rebels. O'Reilly has had a successful career in films, including roles in Avatar, The Young Victoria, and Forget Me Not. In 2016, she portrayed Tarzan's mother in The Legend of Tarzan. Born on 6 January 1977 in Dublin, Ireland, O'Reilly was raised in Adelaide, Australia. She studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 2000.