Washington, June 29 -- Mark Hamill, the iconic actor who portrayed Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, has shared a dark alternate backstory for his character in 'The Last Jedi.'

According to Deadline, in a recent interview, Hamill revealed that he had pitched a different narrative for Luke's isolation on the planet Ahch-To to director Rian Johnson.

According to Hamill, Luke's fall would be triggered by a personal tragedy.

"I thought, what could make someone give up a devotion to what is basically a religious entity, to give up being a Jedi," Hamill explained, as quoted by Deadline.

He envisioned Luke falling in love with a woman, giving up his Jedi ways, and starting a family.

However, their happiness would be short-lived, as...