Mark Hamill, 72, ‘finally’ meets his ‘Stars Wars’ ‘mother’ Natalie Portman, 42, at the 2024 Golden Globes
nypost.com2024 Golden Globes, Mark Hamill finally linked up with Natalie Portman, who played Padmé Amidala — mother of his “Star Wars” character, Luke Skywalker.“Now I have finally met my ‘mother’, thanks to the @goldenglobes,” Hamill, 72, wrote alongside a picture with Portman, 42, on X, the platform previously known as Twitter.Portman was nominated at the Globes for her role in the Netflix film “May December,” while Hamill was in attendance to present “Barbie” with the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement award.
The Post has contacted reps for Hamill and Portman for comment.In 2018, Hamill revealed in a tweet that he “never met” Portman.
Hamill famously portrayed Skywalker from the series’ start, while Portman joined the franchise with the first of the space opera’s prequels, “The Phantom Menace” in 1999, in which her character is revealed to be Luke and Leia’s (Carrie Fisher) mom.
Now I have finally met my "mother", thanks to the @goldenglobes. pic.twitter.com/lkRZQgmLmpThe “Black Swan” star addressed Hamill’s tweet in a 2018 appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” saying, ” “I know, It’s such a shame, I would love to meet him.
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