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Mark Hamill | Adam Driver

Aug 31, 2023
Mark Hamill, living legend of Star Wars, appreciates the loyal fanbase. Adam Driver and Stephen reenact a scene from 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' with figurines. They discuss the impact of the first Star Wars movie and the concept of evil and moral justification. They also share their experiences as salespeople and reflect on a previous construction job and its relevance to acting.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mark Hamill values the loyal Star Wars fanbase and appreciates their personal stories and the impact the franchise has had on their lives.
  • Voiceover work provides unique opportunities for character portrayal based on voice rather than appearance, offering freedom to actors.

Deep dives

Mark Hamill's Career and Character Acting

Mark Hamill discusses his career spanning four decades and the joy he finds in character acting. He shares a personal anecdote about his role in a Broadway play and how it challenged expectations. Hamill also highlights the unique opportunities voiceover work provides and the freedom it offers to portray characters based on voice rather than appearance.

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