Via Nydailynews.com:

The Force is strong with Andy Serkis’ vocal chords.

The British actor and performance-capture specialist has been outed as the voice behind the “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” trailer — but even he didn’t know how big a deal that was until a zealous fan approached him at the London premiere of “The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies” earlier this month.

“The man said, ‘Andy, Andy, is it you, is it your voice? I have 20 pounds at Coles, which is a betting shop in London on it, just tell me it’s you,’” Serkis recalled to The News of the Dec. 1 encounter. “’Everybody thinks it’s (Benedict) Cumberbatch, but I knew it was pure Andy Serkis.’

“I mean it was hilarious.”

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