Christopher Miller (born September 23, 1975) is an American film producer, director, and writer who, together with industry partner Phil Lord, were directing a Han Solo stand-alone Solo: A Star Wars Story as part of the Star Wars Anthology Series. On June 20, 2017, It was announced that Miller and Lord left the project He was an intern at Lucasfilm Ltd. during production of The Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition and appeared as a Stormtrooper in The Empire Strikes Back.