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Portman stole Anakin Skywalker’s Padawan braid (via Entertainment Weekly). Well, she swiped one of them. Of all the things on a Star Wars set, she took what was likely a clip-in braid.
"He had that little braid hanging down." Hayden Christensen, who starred as Anakin, sported two braids in the film that were used to show his character's rank as a padawan within the Jedi Order.
CHRISTENSEN: I did like the braid, mainly because [McGregor] made it look so cool in episode one. I’ve also met people with their own Padawan braid.
I was so excited by the braid – as a Star Wars fan, to get a Padawan braid is, like, the sickest thing ever. I was so excited when they put it in. ‘Oh my god, I have my own Padawan braid!’ ...
Thanks to a bonkers new interview with the Oscar winner, the world can now know that Padmé Amidala made off with Anakin Skywalker's padawan braid.
Natalie Portman stole — then lost — one of Anakin's padawan braids from Attack of the Clones The braid may be gone, but Padmé and Anakin's romance lives on forever.