Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew on Tuesday revealed he had undergone spinal surgery in an effort to improve his mobility. The 7-foot 2-inch Star Wars actor wrote on social media that the procedure had gone well.
“Sorry, I’ve been quiet as of late,” Mayhew wrote. “I’ve been planning & going through some spinal surgery to improve my mobility. It’s been a success & I’ll be spending the upcoming weeks recovering.”
