Pedro Pascal calls working with Sigourney Weaver a lifelong dream

Pedro Pascal said working with Sigourney Weaver was a lifelong dream during a fan event in London on May 7, 2026 ^[1].

The appearance marks a significant pairing of two high-profile actors as Disney prepares to expand the Star Wars universe. The event focused on promoting the character Grogu and the broader narrative of "The Mandalorian."

Pascal and Weaver stepped out together in the United Kingdom ^[1] to engage with the fanbase. Pascal said the experience of collaborating with Weaver was a personal milestone, noting that the opportunity had been a primary goal for him.

"Working with Sigourney Weaver has been at the top of my bucket list," Pascal said ^[2].

The event served as a promotional kickoff for new content involving the series. Pascal said the atmosphere of the gathering reflected the enduring appeal of the franchise.

"The energy in the room was pure Star Wars magic — a perfect way to kick off the new Mandalorian content," Pascal said ^[3].

Pascal also spoke about the prestige of the collaboration during the press appearances. He said the experience of sharing a stage with an established industry icon would build anticipation for the upcoming release.

"It’s an honor to stand beside a legend like Sigourney and share the excitement for The Mandalorian with fans," Pascal said ^[1].

While the primary event took place in London ^[1], reports indicate the promotional tour also included appearances in other European cities, including Berlin and Paris ^[4].