Kylo Ren's mother is Leia, a four-letter word. Leia is a major character in the Star Wars franchise, first appearing in the original 1977 film. She is the twin sister of Luke Skywalker, daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala, and the wife of Han Solo. Leia is a leader of the Rebel Alliance and later the New Republic. She is also a member of the Skywalker family, a powerful Force user, and a former Senator of Naboo.