Which "Star Wars" cast member worked as a carpenter before finding success as an actor?

The name of the "Star Wars" cast member who worked as a carpenter before finding good success as an actor is Harrison Ford (1942 - ).

Ford is an American actor, entrepreneur, and filmmaker. He first gained worldwide fame for his starring role in the Star Wars film series as Han Solo. Next he starred as the title character of Indiana Jones in the "Indiana Jones" movie franchise. Five of Ford's movies have been included on the list of the 30 top-grossing U.S. box office movies of all time.

Ford's career got active in 1966 and has covered six decades. His acting includes roles in several Hollywood blockbusters: the epic war film "Apocalypse Now" (1979), the legal drama "Presumed Innocent" (1990), the action film "The Fugitive" (1993), the political action thriller "Air Force One" (1997), and the psychological thriller "What Lies Beneath" (2000). Seven of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry; they include "American Graffiti" (1973), "The Conversation" (1974), and "Star Wars" (1977).

Ford has and continues to work very hard to protect his off-screen private life. He does what is required to keep details about his children and marriages quite. In his career, starting with films made in 2013 critics and fans have found some of his acting performances lackluster, leading to commercially disappointing films.