“Female armor” only needs to be good protection for a female warrior.

There haven't been many details released about the character, but Phasma is being played by Gwendoline Christie.

Of course, Christie already has a ton of experience playing badass female characters through her role as Brienne of Tarth on Game of Thrones.

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In anticipation of the upcoming movie, the team behind Star Wars is hosting a fan art contest and posting some of the submissions online.

On Thursday, Star Wars posted a drawing to its Facebook page that a fan named Seth Groves submitted. The drawing was of Captain Phasma.

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