Mark Hamill to return as Luke Skywalker in new Star Wars short film, Forces of Destiny

Los Angeles: Mark Hamill’s character of Luke Skywalker may be dead now, but the actor has reprised his Star Wars universe role for a short animated film. The 66-year-old actor has voiced the character in the new installment of the animated series of shorts Star Wars: Forces of Destiny. [caption id=“attachment_4369243” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars/Image from Twitter.[/caption] He voices the young Luke while he is still being trained by Yoda on Dagobah during the time period of The Empire Strikes Back. The title of the second short film is The Path Ahead. “Struggling with his Jedi training, Luke is grateful for master Yoda’s offer to join him on a sojourn through the trees and swamps of Dagobah, until he learns that Yoda will be riding in his backpack! Minding Yoda, Luke learns to trust what he feels instead of what he thinks he sees,” the official synopsis of the short film read. Other actors from the Star Wars universe who have appeared in the animated series are Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong’o, and Felicity Jones.