Natalie Portman has met King Charles on several occasions over the years and she’s looking back at the first time they encountered each other.

The Oscar-winning actress met the then-Prince Charles while attending the London premiere of her movie Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace back in 1999.

During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Natalie recalled the awkward question that Charles asked her when they met.

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“I remember Prince Charles — he was then Prince Charles — asked me if I was in the originals,” Natalie said. With a laugh she added, “I was like, ‘I’m 18.’ But he was very friendly.”

Natalie was only two-years-old when the previous Star Wars movie, Return of the Jedi, was released in theaters.

In a recent interview, Natalie explained how her kids changed the way she feels about red carpet events.