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‘Phantom Menace’ child actor Jake Lloyd arrested in S.C.

CHARLESTON, S.C., June 21 (UPI) — Former child actor Jake Lloyd is in custody in South Carolina after he allegedly led police on a reckless, high-speed car chase Sunday.

TMZ reported the pursuit ended and Lloyd, 26, was arrested when he lost control and crashed through a fence and into a wooded area.

He was charged with reckless driving, failure to stop, resisting arrest and driving without a license.

Lloyd is best known for his portrayal of young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. His other credits include Jingle All the Way and ER.


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