Happy Jedi Day! Today is officially Jedi Day in honor of the most famous Jedi, Mark Hamill. Hamill is receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the El Capitan Theatre. Star Wars creator George Lucas and co-star Harrison Ford were on hand to celebrate the occasion. The Star Wars Twitter live streamed the event this afternoon. You can check out the moment of unveiling below.
“They spelled it right!” –@HamillHimself #JediDay pic.twitter.com/IyCjX4ijyM
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 8, 2018
Hamill is best known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars Saga. He also does voice over work; the most notable is his work as The Joker in several DC animated shows. He has also appeared on the small screen, most recently seen on the CW show, The Flash. Hamill portrayed The Trickster, the same character he voiced in The Flash animated series.
No one in the world is more deserving. His fame spans across generations. Fans across the world tweeted Hamill to congratulate him. You can send your well wish by using the hashtags #JediDay and #TheLastJedi, to celebrate.
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