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From the StarWars.com Databank

Shmi Skywalker
Species
Human
Gender
Female
Height
1.63 meters

The Movies

A loving, soft-spoken woman, Shmi Skywalker was determined to provide a better future for her only son, Anakin , than their lives as slaves could possibly offer.

Expanded Universe

Shmi had known slavery her entire life, having been separated from her parents at a young age. Often a house servant, Shmi changed owners many times. Not all her masters were cruel. Pi-Lippa was kind, and taught Shmi valuable technical skills.

Behind the Scenes

In the revised rough draft, Anakin 's mother is known as " Shmi Warka" and is described as a "warm, friendly woman of about fifty.

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