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Central California farmer builds robots for Star Wars and Disney!

By Tim Sarquis
Michael McMaster has loved robots since he was a little boy. After seeing "Star Wars" in 1977, he fell in love with the droid R2-D2. Fast forward to today and Michael is now the official droid builder for Lucasfilm and Disney. What started out as a hobby, has turned into something much more for Star Wars and Disney fans all over the world!

You can follow Michael's builds and adventures on Instagram.

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