<P> Hayden Christensen ( born April 19 , 1981 ) is a Canadian actor and producer . He began his career on Canadian television at the age of 13 , then diversified into American television in the late 1990s . He was praised for his acting as Sam in Life as a House ( 2001 ) , earning Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations . Christensen gained international fame for his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars : Episode II -- Attack of the Clones ( 2002 ) and Star Wars : Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith ( 2005 ) . His honors for these films include a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Actor and the Cannes Film Festival Revelation Award . </P>
<P> Hayden Christensen ( born April 19 , 1981 ) is a Canadian actor and producer . He began his career on Canadian television at the age of 13 , then diversified into American television in the late 1990s . He was praised for his acting as Sam in Life as a House ( 2001 ) , earning Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations . Christensen gained international fame for his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars : Episode II -- Attack of the Clones ( 2002 ) and Star Wars : Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith ( 2005 ) . His honors for these films include a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Actor and the Cannes Film Festival Revelation Award . </P>
who is the actor that plays anakin skywalker
who is the actor that plays anakin skywalker
Hayden Christensen
Hayden Christensen