Mark Hamill admitted he briefly toyed with the idea of leaving the U.S. after President Donald Trump was reelected, until his wife pushed back against the idea.

In an interview with The Times, the 73-year-old “Star Wars” actor said he had suggested two alternatives to his longtime wife, Marilou York, in the wake of Trump’s 2024 victory — relocating to London or settling in Ireland. 

“She’s very clever,” Hamill said of York. “She didn’t respond right away, but a week later she said, ‘I’m surprised you would allow him to force you out of your own country.'”

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