Jake Lloyd, known for playing young Anakin Skywalker, reflects on his mental health journey and ongoing recovery at age 35.

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'Star Wars’ child star, Jake Lloyd, open ups about Schizophrenia recovery

Former child actor said hitting ‘rock bottom’ was something he believed needed to happen in order to take part ‘honestly’ in treatment and therapy

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Star Wars actor Jake Lloyd shares positive health update

Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, has shared a positive update following his treatment at a mental health facility

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Jake Lloyd, who rose to fame as young Anakin Skywalker in 1999’s Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace, is opening up about his mental health struggles and the schizophrenia diagnosis that contributed to his leaving Hollywood shortly after the film’s release. In a new interview with Star Wars: Timelines co-author Clayton Sandell, Jake […]

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‘Star Wars’ Child Actor Jake Lloyd Opens Up About Schizophrenia Diagnosis, Feeling “Pretty Good”

Jake Lloyd Sam Levi/WireImage Jake Lloyd, best known for playing a young Anakin Skywalker in 1999’s Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace, offered an update on his schizophrenia diagnosis. In an interview with Clayton Sandell published via Substack on Wednesday, January 1, Lloyd, 35, shared that he was “pretty good, considering these 20 years of time that have come to an end.” He revealed in late 2024 that he was currently living in a rehabi…

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‘Star Wars’ Child Star Jake Lloyd Shares Schizophrenia Health Update

Lloyd and his mom plan to spend 'May the Fourth' catching up on new 'Star Wars' movies and showsAlamy Jake Lloyd as Anakin Skywalker in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' (1999)Jake Lloyd, the former child actor who played Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, feels “pretty good" at the start of 2025.Lloyd, now 35, recently completed an 18-month stay at an inpatient mental health facility in Southern California,…

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Star Wars Child Star Jake Lloyd, 35, Shares Update on His Schizophrenia Journey in Rare Interview

Jake Lloyd has become very famous for playing, at just 8 years old, little Anakin Skywalker in the cult film “Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace”. Today the former actor is 35 years old and has been hospitalized for 18 months in a mental health rehabilitation center in California, in a top secret place to avoid the onslaught of curious people and paparazzi. As People reports, Lloyd's mother, Lisa Lloyd, said that her son has struggled wit…

Jake Lloyd è diventato famosissimo per aver interpretato, a soli 8 anni, il piccolo Anakin Skywalker nel film cult “Star Wars: Episodio I – La minaccia fantasma”. Oggi l’ex attore ha 35 anni ed è ricoverato da 18 mesi in una centro di riabilitazione per la salute mentale in California, in un luogo top secret per evitare l’assalto di curiosi e paparazzi. Come riporta People, la madre di Lloyd, Lisa Lloyd, ha detto che suo figlio ha lottato con l’…

"Soffro di schizofrenia da 15 anni, sono in riabilitazione e con la terapia sto abbastanza bene": parla Jake Lloyd, l'ex piccolo Anakin Skywalker di Star Wars

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“I've been suffering from schizophrenia for 15 years, I'm in rehab and I'm doing pretty well with the therapy”: Jake Lloyd, the former baby Anakin Skywalker from Star Wars, speaks

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace actor Jake Lloyd (who played young Anakin Skywalker) shares update on current state of his health after Schizophrenia diagnosis.

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Star Wars: The Phantom Menace’s Anakin Actor Talks About Reconnecting With The Fans And Franchise After Years Of Dealing With Mental Health Struggles

Jake Lloyd -- the child star who played young Anakin Skywalker in "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace" -- is finally talking about his mental health issues ... diving into the recent treatment he received.

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'Star Wars' Child Actor Jake Lloyd Opens Up About Schizophrenia Diagnosis

"I can now accept taking on continued treatment, and therapy, and my meds. Everyone's been very supportive," he said.

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‘Star Wars’ Actor Jake Lloyd Breaks Silence About Mental Health Struggles, Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Jake Lloyd, the former child actor who portrayed Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, has shared a positive update on his mental health journey. Now 35, Lloyd is embracing therapy and treatment for schizophrenia, a condition he has battled for years.
In a rare interview with author Clayton Sandell, Lloyd revealed that he recently completed an 18-month stay at an inpatient mental health facility in Southern California. H…

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Former Star Wars Actor Jake Lloyd Shares Health Progress After Schizophrenic Treatment

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