In
Return of the Jedi, Wicket W. Warrick is the curious and adventurous
Ewok who befriends
Princess Leia. He plays an integral role in convincing
Chief Chirpa and the rest of his tribe to aid the Rebels’ mission to capture the Imperial shield generator.
He was played the 2’11"
Warwick Davis, who also played Wicket in the
TV movies
The Ewok Adventure and
The Battle for Endor. Wicket also appeared in the
Ewoks cartoon, where he was voiced by
Jim Henshaw and later
Denny Delk.
Star Wars backstory says Wicket is the youngest son of
Shodu and
Deej.