Peter Mayhew set to return as Chewbacca in 'Star Wars: Episode VII'

Peter Mayhew is reportedly set to play Chewbacca again in 'Star Wars

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney and LucasFilm recently confirmed that Episode VII's plot will take place 30 years after the end of 1983's Return of the Jedi.

Director JJ Abrams has reportedly also roped in Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Carrie Fisher for the new movie.