*The son of Shmi, Anakin Skywalker is a remarkable nine-year-old boy with skills that propel him to victory in the Boonta Eve Podrace. Recognized by Qui-Gon Jinn as a child alive with the Force, Anakin is brought before the Jedi Council and ultimately placed under the tutelage of Obi-Wan Kenobi. *Source: Back of card.