When Anakin Skywalker meets his Jedi Master for the first time…behind the scenes! Actor Hayden Christensen recently opened up about the first contact he had with Ewan McGregor, aka Obi-Wan Kenobi, in the early 2000s on the set of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. And it holds intergalactic memories…
“I first met Evan in Australia”remembers at Variety’s microphone Hayden Christensen (who still doesn’t understand the criticism he received after starring in Star Wars).
“I remember walking into the hair and make-up room and he came up to me and hugged me. I immediately knew I was in front of a friend.”
“Evan really took me under his wing” Hayden Christensen continues. “When making really big movies like this, it’s easy to get bogged down in the technical details. But Evan always brought back the emotional side of what we were doing.”
Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor Collaborated in Star Wars films attack of the clones and Revenge of the Sith following the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Will we get a chance to see them reunited on screen in the future?
“I think there are still some stories to tell”
“I really hope we can do something again.”Christensen breathes. “Between the time we finish the series and Alec Guinness appears on screen with Luke Skywalker, I think there are still a few stories to be told.”
“If that means I have to do extra things with Evan, then that’s not even up for debate.”concludes the Canadian actor. “I really hope he continues the character. As a fan, it’s very exciting to see him play Obi-Wan, he does it well.”
Did you notice the little hidden details in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones?
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