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Ryan LaBee

Daniel Craig Explains What It's Like Dressing As A Stormtrooper, And It Sounds Anything But 'Great'

A stormtrooper in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Daniel Craig with a beard and in a suit and sunglasses in Wake Up Dead Man. .

Daniel Craig knows a thing about suiting up; he played the famous 007 hero James Bond for fifteen years across five films. But it was another uniform white, plastic, and painfully stiff—that gave him a whole new appreciation for comfort. The actor famously made a blink-and-you-will-miss-it cameo as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but it turns out the experience wasn’t quite as cool behind the scenes as it looked on screen.

Speaking on Radio Andy’s SiriusXM show in a video clip recently posted to the official YouTube channel, Craig was joined by director Rian Johnson to promote their upcoming film Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Host Andy Cohen took the opportunity to ask about Craig’s now-legendary uncredited Star Wars role, specifically, how it felt to wear the infamous Stormtrooper armor. Craig didn’t hold back, saying:

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