Question: is leia dead in rise of skywalker?
Answer: Why Leia Died In Rise of Skywalker (It Started In Last Jedi) The Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker novelization confirms Leia's Force flight in The Last Jedi led to her eventual death. J.J. ... In one of the movie's more emotional moments, Leia sacrificed herself to bring her son, Ben Solo, back to the light.