jabba the hutt

A fictional alien character from the Star Wars saga.

Jabba Desilijic Tiure, better known as Jabba the Hutt, is one of the most notorious Hutt crime lords in the galaxy, who governs a large criminal empire located in the Outer Rim Territories from his desert palace on planet Tatooine. Known for his cruelty and carnal fancies, Jabba is one of the most powerful crime lords in the galaxy.

Jabba's criminal empire started as a small crime lord, but the alien quickly spread his influence into a variety of illegal activities, including spice-smuggling, gunrunning, slavery and sometimes outright piracy.