Jake Lloyd
Actor recognized for Star Wars roles
Born
March 5th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began acting career at a young age, landing roles in film and television. Gained prominence for portraying young Anakin Skywalker in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'. Also appeared in the television series 'Earth 2'. Contributed to the entertainment industry as a child actor.
Portrayed Anakin Skywalker in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'
Starred in television series 'Earth 2'
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