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Star Wars Child Star Jake Lloyd In Mental Health Facility After 'Psychotic Break' Due To Schizophrenia


Jake Lloyd's mom is finally giving an update on the former child actor's life since Star Wars. The 35-year-old, who is known for playing the young Anakin

The 35-year-old, who is known for playing the young Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace back in 1999, has been pretty quiet since he graced the big screen and became a household name of Star Wars fans everywhere. In an interview with Scripps News that was published on Monday, Jake’s mom said that he began to struggle with his classes back in high school. His mother recalled how in March of last year the Star Wars actor suffered what she called a “full-blown psychotic break” while driving home one day:

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