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Star Wars Actor Shares Positive Mental Health Update

Written by Oliver VanDervoort
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Jake Lloyd, The Phantom Menace’s young Anakin Skywalker, shares a positive mental health update after years of challenges and treatment.

While most of the cast of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace was busy celebrating the film's 25th anniversary last year, there was one star of the show that wasn't among the group. Jake Lloyd, who was seemingly bound for stardom when he portrayed the young Anakin Skywalker (the man who became Darth Vader), never really saw his career take off after the Star Wars prequel trilogy. In part, that was because he suffered from severe mental illness.

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