Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace, is in a mental health rehab facility following a psychotic break, his mother says.
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‘Star Wars’ Child Actor in Mental Health Rehab Following “Psychotic Break,” Mother Says
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Mother of ‘Star Wars’ Child Actor Jake Lloyd Denies ‘Phantom Menace’ Backlash Is Why He Quit Acting, Says ‘He’s Doing Much Better’ After Mental Break Last Year
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.
"Star Wars" child actor Jake Lloyd, who played Anakin Skywalker in the 1999 film, "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace," has reportedly entered a mental health facility following a psychotic break.
Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace, is in a mental health rehab facility following a psychotic break, his mother says.
“Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” child actor Jake Lloyd, who played Anakin Skywalker, was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2008 and a mental breakdown last year, his mother said.
"Star Wars" actor Jake Lloyd's mother has opened up about her son's battle with mental health since starring in "The Phantom Menace" as a child star. Jake's schizophrenia diagnosis has kept him out of the public eye.
