Over the last 25 years, it was widely assumed that securing the role of Young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace was more a curse than a blessing. Selected from more than ...

Anakin Skywalker actor Jake Lloyd “loves” the “Star Wars” franchise, but hasn’t been involved in events commemorating the 25-year anniversary of “Star Wars: Episode 1 —The Phantom Menace” due to his ...

The mother of Star Wars' Jake Lloyd comes clean about why her son quit acting. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With the first of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Now this is a welcome update. Jake Lloyd, the former child actor who played the young Anakin ...

Anakin's complex 'Star Wars' storyline has required several actors. Here's all of them, in order of how good they were.

Child star Jake Lloyd had already appeared in multiple episodes of “ER” and shared the screen with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie “Jingle All the Way” before he was cast as a young Anakin ...

The mother of child actor Jake Lloyd, who played Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, has spoken out about her son’s struggle with mental illness. Lloyd, now 35, was just 10 ...

Jake Lloyd, who starred as Anakin Skywalker in “Episode I — The Phantom Menace,” was admitted to a mental health facility after suffering a psychotic break in March 2023. In a new interview, Lloyd’s ...

Former child actor Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in 1999’s “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” shared a positive mental health update after being diagnosed with schizophrenia.