Stars Wars icon Mark Hamill poses with Natalie Portman

Star Wars icon Mark Hamill delighted followers as he posed along with his onscreen mom Natalie Portman on the Golden Globes on Sunday.

The actor, 72, who performed Jedi Luke Skywalker in six Star War movies, quipped he had ‘lastly met his “mother”‘ as he met Portman, 42, backstage – who performed Luke and Princess Leia’s mom Queen Padmé Amidala within the three Star Wars prequels.

Hamill regarded dapper in a black velvet blazer, shirt and tie, whereas Portman – who was nominated within the Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical class for May December – wowed in a  glittering sequin gown.

Mark first burst on to screens as Luke Skywalker within the 1977 unique movie, earlier than reprising his roles in 5 additional movies; 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, 1883’s Return of the Jedi, 2015’s The Force Awakens, 2017’s The Last Jedi, final starring because the character in 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. 

Portman was only a teen when the primary of the trilogy, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace hit cinemas in 1999, with sequels Attack of the Clones and The Revenge of the Sith later launched. 

Star Wars icon Mark Hamill delighted followers as he posed along with his onscreen mom Natalie Portman on the Golden Globes on Sunday 

Mark first burst on to screens as Luke Skywalker within the 1977 unique movie A New Hope, earlier than reprising his roles in 5 additional movies (pictured with Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia and Harrison Ford as Han Solo)

Portman was only a teen when the primary of the trilogy, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace hit cinemas in 1999, with sequels Attack of the Clones and The Revenge of the Sith later launched

She starred alongside Hayden Christensen who performed her doomed love, Anakin Skywalker, who would fall to the Dark Side and turn out to be Darth Vader.

Unlike their legendary predecessors, the prequel movies had been panned by critics and followers alike, after it did not dwell as much as expectations.

It was additionally slated for poor use of CGI and for the unlikable comedic alien, Jar Jar Binks.

Despite the movies being panned, the backlash did not have an effect on Natalie’s profession, with the Hollywood star occurring to seem in plenty of hit movies together with Black Swan, Thor, Jackie and Vox Lux. 

Last 12 months Hamill revealed that he sees no ’cause’ to painting Luke Skywalker once more, however stays open to returning to the function throughout an interview with CBS Sunday Morning.

The star spoke with CBS News Sunday Morning correspondent Tracy Smith, saying: ‘I had my time, and that is good,’ Hamill mentioned of taking part in the Force-enabled hero. ‘But that is sufficient.’

‘So, despite the fact that you say you will not return, there’s all the time an opportunity that you could possibly return?,’ Smith requested.

‘Well, you by no means say by no means. I simply do not see any cause to. Let me put it that approach: I imply, they’ve so many tales to inform, they do not want Luke anymore,’ Hamill answered.

She starred alongside Hayden Christensen who performed her doomed love, Anakin Skywalker, who would fall to the Dark Side and turn out to be Darth Vader

Last 12 months Hamill revealed that he sees no ’cause’ to painting Luke Skywalker once more, however stays open to returning to the function (pictured 1977)

‘You know that lots of people on the market would argue, ”They all the time want Luke”,’ Smith mentioned, prompting Hamill to giggle.

Smith additionally requested if he had accepted being perpetually related as Luke Skywalker.

‘Yeah. Well, I do not care,’ Hamill mentioned. ‘I imply, the reality of the matter is, I by no means actually anticipated to be remembered for something. I simply wished to make a dwelling doing what I favored. And I believed, ”Well, it might be worse. I might be, like, referred to as being one of the best actor who ever performed Adolf Hitler, you understand?” At least Luke is an admirable fellow!’