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Parents used to keep kids away from me before Star Wars: Adam Driver

Actor Adam Driver says the biggest change in his life since he played Kylo Ren in Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is that he now gets stopped for photos by lots of children.

Updated on: Apr 1, 2016, 14:35:06 IST
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Actor Adam Driver says the biggest change in his life since he played Kylo Ren in Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is that he now gets stopped for photos by lots of children.

Adam Driver will return as Kylo Ren in Star Wars: Episode VIII.
Adam Driver will return as Kylo Ren in Star Wars: Episode VIII.

The 32-year-old actor played the villain Kylo Ren in the sci-fi blockbuster and is reprising the part in Star Wars: Episode VIII.

Read the Star Wars The Force Awakens review

Since he donned Kylo’s black mask and cape, Driver gets recognised a lot more by children when he’s out in public but he’s more than happy to oblige his young fans’ requests for pictures, reported Entertainment Weekly.

Watch Adam Driver talk about Kylo Ren on Late Night with Seth Meyers here

“Kids are a big thing (now): I feel like before parents kept me away from their kids; now it’s like, ‘Go get a picture.’ “

Other than acquiring a young fan base, the Girls star insists nothing else has really changed in his life.

Read: Star Wars baddie Kylo Ren unmasked

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