Zachariah Jensen

About

Australian actor and production designer known for his portrayal of the Nautolan Jedi Master Kit Fisto in Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones in 2002. He is also known for his production designer work on Survivor: Panama Exile Island and Pirate Master.

Before Fame

He moved to Sydney to follow his brother who became involved in the entertainment industry. He initially secured a job as a set carpenter on the set of Star Wars: Episode II. His friendly demeanor and dedication caught the attention of the creature shop crew which led to his eventual casting as Kit Fisto which was his break into the entertainment industry.

Trivia

He did not reprise his role as Kit Fisto in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith due to commitments working on Survivor: Panama Exile Island with his brother Jesse. He had to undergo a daily 4.5-hour makeup and prosthetics application process to portray Kit Fisto. 

Family Life

He was born and raised on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia. He worked with his brother Jesse Jensen on the sets of Star Wars and Survivors.

Associated With

He shared scenes with Samuel L. Jackson in Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones, which was directed by George Lucas.