LegendaryStar Warsstar Mark Hamill manifestly was n’t slue out for a job at a dissolute food restaurant .

The 67 - year - old actor state the hilarious level of how he was fired from Jack in the Box while still a clamber actor while appearing onThe belated Late Show With James Corden .

AsComicBook.comreports , Hamill explained to Corden and fellow invitee Bradley Whitford that he just could n’t plow off his pauperization to be " in character " while he worked the drive - thru windowpane .

Mark Hamill in Los Angeles in 2018

" I always was trying to find the theatrical aspect of it , " Hamill recall . " I was in the back all the time , making shakes and mind the grille , and I always aspired to work the windowpane … The one chance I had at it , it never happen to me not to be in quality as the goof , as the Jack in the Box clown ! Who would desire to hear [ robot voice ] ' What is your parliamentary law ? ' I want to get word [ clown voice ] ‘ What ’s your orderrrrrrrrrr ? ’ My manager did n’t opine it was very comic . He told me to go home and never hail back . I got fired ! Fired for being in character ! "

But do n’t worry , Hamill finally amaze his revenge : becoming an iconic voice role player .

While Hamill is best known for play Luke Skywalker in theStar Warsfilm enfranchisement , he has also achieve immense fame voice the character ofThe Jokerfor decades , debuting back in the nineties withBatman : The Animated Series . The histrion alluded to this payback by adding to his history with Corden : “ Why you … [ shakes clenched fist ] I ’ll show you ! One day I will be the Joker and then you ’ll be no-count ! "

A new iteration of Hamill ’s spokesperson will be debuting with his persona as a reimagined version ofChuckyin theChild ’s Playreboot , run into theatre of operations June 21 . you could also catch Hamill playingLuke Skywalker — perhaps for the last time ever — inStar Wars : The ascent of Skywalker , premiering December 20 .

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