 The TV Tropes website uses Obi-Wan's name for the archetype mentor figure.Guinness received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi.In the parody song "The Saga Begins", released approximately one month after the release of "", "Weird Al" Yankovic sings a humorous summary of the plot of that film from Obi-Wan's perspective, to the tune of the song "American Pie".