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Actor Riz Ahmed is always a reliably strong performer, and he's built a solid resume to match his talent. One of his most high-profile roles was in 2016's "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." Ahmed played Bodhi Rook, an Imperial pilot from planet Jedha who defects to the Rebellion with vital info on the Death Star. But you may not remember that just from the "Rogue One" prequel series "Andor," since Ahmed/Bodhi is nowhere to be seen.

On the press tour for his new thriller movie "Relay," Ahmed was asked about being left out of "Andor" during an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. While joking about a Bodhi Rook solo movie, Ahmed confirmed he didn't mind not appearing because he knew it was for the best with "Andor" creator Tony G

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