Ewan McGregor


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Ewan Gordon McGregor was born on March 31, 1971 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, to Carol Diane (Lawson) and James Charles McGregor, both teachers. His uncle is actor Denis Lawson. He was raised in Crieff. At age 16, he left Morrison Academy to join the Perth Repertory Theatre. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals ... See full bio »

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Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 30 wins & 50 nominations. See more awards »

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  The Cow (pre-production)
Charlie Granger
  The Land of Sometimes (pre-production)
The Wish Collector
 2021 Halston (TV Mini-Series) (filming)
Halston
- Episode #1.5 (2021) ... Halston
- Episode #1.4 (2021) ... Halston
- Episode #1.3 (2021) ... Halston
- Episode #1.2 (2021) ... Halston
- Pilot (2021) ... Halston
 2021 Pinocchio (filming)
Cricket (voice)
 2020 The Birthday Cake (post-production)
Father Kelly
 2019 Star Wars: Episode IX - Der Aufstieg Skywalkers
Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)
 2019 Doctor Sleeps Erwachen
Dan Torrance
 2018 Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin
 2018/I Zoe
Cole
 2017 Debenhams: You Shall (Video short)
Narrator (uncredited)
 2017 Fargo (TV Series)
Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy / Android Minsky's Scientist Companion
- Somebody to Love (2017) ... Emmit Stussy
- Aporia (2017) ... Emmit Stussy
- Who Rules the Land of Denial? (2017) ... Emmit Stussy
- The Law of Inevitability (2017) ... Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy
- The Lord of No Mercy (2017) ... Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy
 2017/I Die Schöne und das Biest
Lumière
 2017 Czerwony punkt (Short)
Brown
 2017 T2 Trainspotting
Renton
 2017 Now You See It (Short)
Voiceover (voice)
 2016 Amerikanisches Idyll
Swede Levov
 2016 Verräter wie wir
Perry
 2015 Die Unbeugsame - Jane Got a Gun
John Bishop
 2015 Star Wars - Episode VII: Das Erwachen der Macht
Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice, uncredited)
 2015 Miles Ahead
Dave Braden
 2015 Doll & Em (TV Series)
Ewan
- Episode #2.4 (2015) ... Ewan
- Episode #2.3 (2015) ... Ewan
 2015 GivingTales (Video Game)
Narrator - The Little Match Girl (voice)
 2015 40 Tage in der Wüste
Yeshua / The Demon
 2014 Son of a Gun
Brendan Lynch
 2014 A Million Ways To Die In The West
Cowboy at Fair
 2013 Im August in Osage County
Bill Fordham
 2013 Jack and the Giants
Elmont
 2012 The Corrections (TV Movie)
Chip
 2011 Haywire - Trau' keinem
Kenneth
 2011 Lachsfischen im Jemen
Dr. Alfred Jones
 2011 Perfect Sense
Michael
 2010 Beginners
Oliver
 2010 Jackboots on Whitehall
Chris (voice)
 2010 Der Ghostwriter
The Ghost
 2009 Amelia
Gene Vidal
 2009 Illuminati
Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
 2009 I Love You Phillip Morris
Phillip Morris
 2008/I Deception
Jonathan McQuarry
 2008 Blown Apart
Jasper Black
 2007 Cassandras Traum
Ian Blaine
 2006 Stormbreaker
Ian Rider
 2005/I Stay
Dr. Sam Foster
 2005 Die Insel
Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln
 2005 Valiant
Valiant (voice)
 2005 Robots
Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
 2004 Spooks and Creeps (Video)
 2002 Solid Geometry (TV Short)
Phil
 2001 Black Hawk Down
Grimes
 2001 Moulin Rouge!
Christian
 2000 Anno Domini (Short)
The Stranger
 1999 Das Auge
Eye
 1999 Desserts (Short)
Stroller
 1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Ewan McGregor
 1998 Little Voice
Billy
 1998 Velvet Goldmine
Curt Wild
 1997 Lebe lieber ungewöhnlich
Robert Lewis
 1997 Der Schlangenkuss
Meneer Chrome
 1997 Freeze - Alptraum Nachtwache
Martin Bells
 1997 Emergency Room: Die Notaufnahme (TV Series)
Duncan Stewart
- The Long Way Around (1997) ... Duncan Stewart
 1996 Jane Austens Emma
Frank Churchill
 1996 Geschichten aus der Gruft (TV Series)
Ford
- Cold War (1996) ... Ford
 1996 Die Bettlektüre
Jerome
 1996 Karaoke (TV Mini-Series)
Young Man
- Tuesday (1996) ... Young Man
 1995 Gegen die Brandung
Dean Raymond
 1995 Kavanagh QC (TV Series)
David Robert Armstrong
- Nothing But the Truth (1995) ... David Robert Armstrong
 1994 Screen One (TV Series)
Tom Clayton
- Doggin' Around (1994) ... Tom Clayton
 1994 Kleine Morde unter Freunden
Alex Law
 1993 Family Style (TV Short)
Jimmie
 1993 Scarlet and Black (TV Mini-Series)
Julien Sorel
- Episode #1.3 (1993) ... Julien Sorel
- Episode #1.2 (1993) ... Julien Sorel
- Episode #1.1 (1993) ... Julien Sorel
 1993 Lippenstift am Kragen (TV Mini-Series)
Pvt. Hopper
- Episode #1.6 (1993) ... Pvt. Hopper
- Episode #1.5 (1993) ... Pvt. Hopper
- Episode #1.4 (1993) ... Pvt. Hopper
- Episode #1.3 (1993) ... Pvt. Hopper
- Episode #1.2 (1993) ... Pvt. Hopper
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Other Works:

Supplied the voice of a cartoon character flight attendant for Virgin Atlantic Airways. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 28 Interviews | 31 Articles | 15 Pictorials | 56 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Official Sites:

Celebrity Profile | Instagram | See more »

Height:

5' 9¾" (1.77 m)
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Personal Quote:

[Entertainment Weekly, June 1997] When I met with agents in L.A., they would tell me you had to do two movies for yourself and then two for the business. And I thought, 'Fuck off. No, you don't. You do every film because you want to do good work. Because you're interested in making good movies and working with good people.' To do a crappy event movie for a lot of money, like Independence Day (... See more »

Trivia:

In the film Moulin Rouge! (2001), McGregor sang alongside Nicole Kidman. See more »

Trademark:

Mole on his forehead, until he had it removed See more »

Star Sign:

Aries

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