Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Domhnall Gleeson Sings "Happy Birthday" As General Hux On 'The Late Late Show'

By: Dominic Jones

General Hux actor Domhnall Gleeson appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden this week to promote his latest film The Kitchen, and naturally the topic of Star Wars came up.  Gleeson, who is set to reprise his role from The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi in this December's The Rise Of Skywalker, spoke about how he enjoys playing a character who isn't front and center, allowing him to lead a "little bit more normal" life.  However, he did talk share the story of the time he sent a video birthday message to a young Hux fan, which concluded with the First Order general singing "Happy Birthday".  He then reenacted this on the show.  Check out the video below,




Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters on December 20th, 2019.  The film is directed by JJ Abrams, with a script by Abrams and Chris Terio, and stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Kelly Marie Tran, Mark Hamill, Billy Dee Williams, Keri Russell, Richard E. Grant, Naomi Ackie, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie Fisher.

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