Ewan McGregor and Disney have condemned the 'horrendous' bigotry directed at Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Moses Ingram.

'There's nothing anybody can do to stop this hate,' Ingram says of the 'hundreds' of hateful letters she's received since her debut in the Star Wars drama.

"Obi-Wan Kenobi was the most-watched Disney+ original series launch of all time this weekend, thanks to Star Wars enthusiasts

 I'd like to express my gratitude, and it just goes to show what this family is capable of "According to McGregor.

"It appears that certain members of the fan base have decided to go online and assault Moses Ingram, sending her the most heinous, racist

"It appears that certain members of the fan base have decided to go online and assault Moses Ingram, sending her the most heinous, racist

In my opinion, if you're sending her harassing texts, you're not a Star Wars fan. Racism has no place in this world, and I completely agree with Moses."

Moses is one of our favourite people. And, in my opinion, if you're sending her harassing texts, you're not a Star Wars fan. Racism has no place in today's world. And I completely agree with Moses."

We're thrilled to have Moses Ingram join the Star Wars family, and we can't wait to see how Reva's tale unfolds. If somebody tries to make her feel unwanted in any way, we just have one response: we will resist.