Mark Hamill was awarded the title 'Icon of the Year' at the 'GQ Men of the Year Awards 2017'.
On Tuesday (September 5), the prestigious prizes of the popular men's magazine were awarded at the Tate Modern in London. The 'Star Wars' actor received a very special honor due to his decades of contributions to the film landscape. After receiving the trophy from his fellow actor Simon Pegg ('Star Trek Beyond'), Hamill visibly moved: "Thank you very much, I really cannot believe it. As sarcastic as I can be, I am sincerely grateful for this award. Thank you everyone. "
'Suicide Squad' star Jared Leto was voted 'Actor of the Year'. He also expressed his emotion with appropriate words: "Thank you, thank you, thank you. It is absolutely incredible to be incredible people in this room with you ... It is an honor, an absolute honor." The 30 Seconds to Mars singer continued: "To my award-winning friends: I feel totally humbled to be part of this incredible group with all of you and thank the British 'GQ' for reminding me that dreams exist "Yes, you can actually be voted 'Worst Dressed Man 2013' and land on the stage with the best through hard work, an Oscar and a 'Gucci' deal."
Other winners of the evening included Liam Gallagher ('Rock' n 'Roll Star of the Year'), Zayn Malik ('Most Stylish Man of the Year') and Christopher Bailey ('Designer of the Year').
