Jake Lloyd, the actor who played young Anakin Skywalker in 1999’s “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace,” has shared an update years after revealing that he was diagnosed with schizophrenia.

In a new interview with Variety, Lloyd, 35, said he felt “pretty good” after an 18-month stint in a Southern California inpatient mental health facility. As the outlet noted, he’s still receiving care from a different center but is able to come and go as he pleases. 

“[I’m feeling] pretty good, considering these 20 years of time that have come to an end,” Lloyd said. “I can now accept taking on continued treatment, and therapy, and my meds. Everyone’s been very supportive.”

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