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“Acting in "Star Wars," I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didn't even know who the cantaloupes were.”

Quote by Mark Hamill

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Mark Hamill, born on September 25, 1951, is an American actor best known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the 'Star Wars' film series. Hamill's exceptional acting skills have won him global acclaim, particularly for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker, which has become iconic in cinema history. more

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