What we know about his character

Update May 15, 1998
This bio came from the Star Wars Episode 1 Movie Book. Warning, their are some spoilers. Highlight the fallowing at your own risk.

    Watto is a junk dealer in Mos Espa. A Toydarian, Watto has a sharp mind for business and is not easily tricked. Watto is also a gambler and counts the slaves Shmi and Anakin Skywalker among his winnings from Gardulla the Hutt.

Description of Watto 776 x 550 102.2 k

The official site has open up a fun game that is based in Watto’s junk shop. In the game you move around the junk year in search for pieces of the Pit Droid. Try to see if you can assemble one. As you play the game Watto will randomly fly in and rant at you.


The Watto game

This bio was taken from the back of the Watto action figure. There some spoilers, so highlight if nessicary.

    "The Owner of Slaves Anakin and Shmi Skywalker, and a notorious gambler, Watto is a Toydarian junk dealer who supplies the denizens of Mos Espa with all manner of mechanical odds and ends."
    Commtech: "No money, no part, no deal!" ; "Don't getta me wrono. I hava great faith in the boy." ; and "Sebulba there is going to win I think!"

Although we clearly see Watto on the trailer the official site has not confirmed his name.

Here is an image of the Watto action figure from Sir Steve.


Watto Front Packaging 309 x 465 40.7 k

And this is a sketch of Watto from Ain't It Cool News. You can also see Watto next to Sabulba and Jabba the Hutt.


Watto Sketch488 x 350 54.3 k

And here is an image of Watto that was posted on Sam Davitchi's Page.


Watto 650 x 382 48.9 k

About Andrew Secombe?

In a recent 60 Minutes 20/20 interview we saw Andrew acting out his part as Watto. I assume later there will be more information about him.