Star Wars, Jake Lloyd and Schizophrenia

‘Star Wars' Child Actor Jake Lloyd is Feeling ‘Pretty Good' About His Mental Health 17 Years After Schizophrenia Diagnosis: ‘Everyone's Been Very Supportive'
Jake Lloyd, who starred as the rebellious, podracing soon-to-be-padawan Anakin Skywalker in “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace,” has opened up about his struggle with schizophrenia that, in part, caused him to step away from acting shortly after the “Star Wars” prequel released in 1999.
‘Star Wars’ Child Actor Jake Lloyd Opens Up About Schizophrenia Diagnosis, Feeling “Pretty Good”
Jake Lloyd, who rose to fame as Anakin Skywalker in 1999's Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace, is opening up about his mental health struggles.
‘Star Wars’ Actor Jake Lloyd Breaks Silence About Mental Health Struggles, Schizophrenia Diagnosis
"I can now accept taking on continued treatment, and therapy, and my meds. Everyone's been very supportive," he said.
'Star Wars' child actor Jake Lloyd shares health update amid schizophrenia diagnosis
Former child actor Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace," shared a positive mental health update after being diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Star Wars Child Actor Jake Lloyd Reveals Mental Health Update Amid Schizophrenia Treatment
In a recent interview with author Clayton Sandell, Jake Lloyd -- who is best known for playing a young Anakin Skywalker in 1999's Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace -- shared a rare update on his mental health amid his struggles with schizophrenia.
‘Star Wars’ child actor Jake Lloyd shares promising health update after schizophrenia diagnosis
"Star Wars" child actor Jake Lloyd gave fans an update about his mental health struggles after he was diagnosed with schizophrenia more than a decade ago.
"Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" Star Jake Lloyd Broke His Silence On His Schizophrenia Diagnosis
Regardless of your age, you probably know actor Jake Lloyd. Along with roles in films like Jingle All the Way, he starred as young Anakin Skywalker in the 1999 blockbuster Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Young Anakin Jake Lloyd opens up about mental health battle
It seems not even the Force could help child actor, Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in the prequels, could help defeat mental health struggles.
Anakin Skywalker child star Jake Lloyd shares health update after 'hitting rock bottom'
Jake Lloyd rose to fame as a child star when he was cast as Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, but his life took a turn for the worse after he quit acting
Star Wars Actor Shares Positive Mental Health Update
Jake Lloyd, The Phantom Menace’s young Anakin Skywalker, shares a positive mental health update after years of challenges and treatment.
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