Kallus

Kallus is a name that may refer to different subjects in fiction and real life. In popular culture, Agent Kallus is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, appearing in the animated series Star Wars Rebels. He serves as an officer of the Imperial Security Bureau, stationed on the planet Lothal, where he leads efforts to monitor and suppress the growing Rebel Alliance. The character is portrayed as disciplined and calculating, frequently clashing with the Ghost crew and its allies as the Empire seeks to maintain control over the planet and its inhabitants. Over the course of the series, Kallus is depicted with moments of moral complexity that reflect broader themes of loyalty and duty within a turbulent conflict.

Outside of fiction, Kallus is used as a surname and, less commonly, a given name in various cultures. It is thought to derive from Greek roots, with the word kallos meaning beauty, and may appear in transliterated forms across European and Western contexts. As a surname, it occurs sporadically in historical and contemporary records, though it remains relatively uncommon.

In modern media, the Star Wars character is by far the most widely known bearer of the name, and the term Kallus is most often associated with him in popular encyclopedic references. For other uses and potential disambiguation, readers may encounter variations or related terms derived from the same linguistic roots.