“Be thankful for what brought you here.”—Mark Hamill
When Star Wars first opened in cinemas back in 1977, it effectively launched Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, and Harrison Ford to the stardom. Once the original trilogy wrapped, Hamill’s movie career was pretty inactive. However, the recent release of Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, brought Hamill back into the spotlight in a big way. Throughout the entire process, Hamill remained incredibly humble, never forgetting exactly what brought him all that fame in the first place – the movie itself, the creative crew behind it and certainly the millions of fans that kept it alive all these years.
Here’s one of the many live Star Wars panels (one that he personally devoted to his long-time colleague and friend, the late great Carrie Fisher):
