Things We Saw Today: Rogue One Reveals the First Jyn Action Figure at the “Star Wars Celebration”

First look at #RogueOne Felicity Jones Jyn Erso Black Series action figure from @HasbroNews https://t.co/XfnOj7PbQ7 pic.twitter.com/WIiWk4jL3J

— Stitch Kingdom (@stitchkingdom) July 15, 2016

“Where’s Jyn” will definitely not become a hashtag campaign following the release of Rogue One, because the Star Wars toy-making team has learned to put its heroine’s merchandise front and center this time around. Felicity Jones, who plays Jyn Erso in the movie, presented the first action figure of her character today at the Star Wars Celebration event!

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What’d you see out there today?

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