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Taika Waititi Didn’t Remember That Natalie Portman Was in ‘Star Wars’
Taika Waititi Didn’t Remember That Natalie Portman Was in ‘Star Wars’ Taika Waititi is recalling the time that he embarrassed himself in front of Natalie Portman on the set of Thor: Love and Thunder. Speaking with Rolling Stone,…

Taika Waititi Didn’t Remember That Natalie Portman Was in ‘Star Wars’

Taika Waititi is recalling the time that he embarrassed himself in front of Natalie Portman on the set of Thor: Love and Thunder.

Speaking with Rolling Stone, the 46-year-old director revealed that he asked Natalie if she wanted to be in a Star Wars movie.

Click inside to see what happened…

Taika shared that after wrapping the newest Thor film, he asked if she’d be willing to star in his Star Wars movie.

If you recall, Natalie famously played Princess Leia’s mother, Padmé Amidala, in The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith.

“Natalie said to me, ‘What do you do next?’ And I said, ‘I’m trying to work on a Star Wars thing. Have you ever wanted to be in a Star Wars movie?'” he shared. “She said, ‘I’ve been in Star Wars movies.'”

He then added with a laugh: “I forgot about those.”

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