Anakin Skywalker (Darth Vader)

Anakin Skywalker, who becomes the iconic Darth Vader, is a central character in the "Star Wars" saga. Initially a talented Jedi Knight prophesied to bring balance to the Force, he struggles with personal loss and the temptations of power. Manipulated by the dark side and Emperor Palpatine, Anakin eventually succumbs to evil, becoming a Sith Lord, Darth Vader. His story explores themes of redemption, the battle between good and evil, and the consequences of choices. Ultimately, through his son, Luke Skywalker, Anakin finds redemption, redeeming himself and fulfilling the prophecy.