Fin Mak'lath was a Human male from Kalarcha, the capital city of Athallia. There, he served as a police officer until his wife was killed in food riots. After his wife's death, Mak'lath moved to Bespin and joined the Bespin Wing Guard. Mak'lath was present with Lando Calrissian, Lobot, and fellow Wing Guardsmen just prior to the Occupation of Bespin in 3 ABY.