‘Mandalorian’: Giancarlo Esposito Would Rather We Not Make Any Assumptions About Moff Gideon

“Who is this person, who seems to know everything about everyone?” actor says of his mysterious former Imperial general

As “The Mandalorian” prepares to hit the hyper-drive towards the end of its first season, one very important character will finally make his debut on this week’s episode.

That would be Giancarlo Esposito, whom most TV fans as drug kingpin Gus Fring from “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul.” He is playing the mysterious Moff Gideon on the “Star Wars” Disney+ show.  While the “Moff” in the name would suggest he’s a bad guy (after all, he is a former general in the now-fallen Empire), Esposito says the truth about this guy is more complicated.

We’ll let him explain:

“This guy is a fierce guy.

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