AceShowbiz - On Star Wars Day, Barack Obama joined forces with actor Mark Hamill, best known for portraying Luke Skywalker, to mark the occasion as well as the upcoming launch of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

In a video shared on social media, the former president spoke directly to Hamill, highlighting the significance of the over 200-foot granite monument nicknamed the "Obamalisk." Obama emphasized that the center is "much more than a museum."

He elaborated on the project’s purpose by describing it as a full campus designed to inspire and empower visitors. Using a playful nod to the Star Wars theme, Obama said the center is a place to unite, find inspiration, and become a "Force for change."

This collaboration between Barack Obama and Mark Hamill underscores the cultural relevance of both Star Wars Day and the forthcoming presidential library. The Obama Presidential Center aims to serve as a hub for community engagement and motivation, reflecting the spirit of progress and hope associated with its namesake.

With the May The 4th celebration coinciding with renewed attention on the former president, this video offers fans and supporters both a festive moment and a preview of the impactful institution set to open in Chicago.