Ewan McGregor
Ewan Gordon McGregor (born March 3, 1971) is a Scottish actor who has starred in numerous film and musical roles. He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his dual role as brothers Ray & Emmit Stussy in the third season of FX anthology series Fargo, and received Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor – Musical or Comedy for both Moulin Rouge! and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. He was ranked number 36 on Empire magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list in 1997. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, he was named the fourth most influential person in British culture. From June 2005 to April 2007, he starred alongside Jane Krakowski, Douglas Hodge and Jenna Russell in the Donmar Warehouse revival of Guys and Dolls after it transferred to the Piccadilly Theatre in London. He played the leading role of Sky Masterson. He received the LastMinute.com award for Best Actor for his performance in 2005, and he was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 2007. In 2011, he was awarded with the SIFF Golden Space Needle Award for Outstanding Achievement in Acting at the Seattle International Film Festival. At the San Sebastián International Film Festival in 2012, he was awarded the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award and became the youngest recipient of the award. In 2010, he was appointed by the French government as a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres (Knight of the Order of the Arts and Letters). He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to drama and charity. In September 2024, McGregor received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has been involved in charity work and has served as an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 2004. He became a naturalised US citizen after 2016 so he would be able to vote in the 2020 US presidential election. In 1995, he married Eve Mavrakis, a French-Greek Jewish production designer whom he met on the set of Kavanagh QC. Together they have four daughters, two of them adopted, one a street child from Mongolia he met while travelling in Long Way Round. They separated in September 2018, he filed for divorce in May 2017, and their divorce was finalized in 2020. His daughter Clara had roles in his movies Christopher Robin, The Birthday Cake, and Bleeding Love. In May 2017, he began a relationship with American actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead, whom he met on the set of the third season of the Fargo television series. Their son, Laurie, was born on June 27, 2021 and they married in April 2022. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Credits
- 2025 · Flowervale Street as
- 2024 · Mother, Couch as David
- 2024 · A Gentleman in Moscow as Count Alexander Rostov
- 2024 · Bleeding Love as Father
- 2023 · Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema as Self
- 2022 · Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Cricket (voice)
- 2022 · Raymond & Ray as Raymond
- 2022 · Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return as Self - Obi-Wan Kenobi / Executive Producer
- 2022 · The Last Movie Stars as Self
- 2021 · The Birthday Cake as Father Kelly
- 2018 · Zoe as Cole
- 2016 · Gimme Danger as Curt Wild (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2016 · Highlands: Scotland's Wild Heart as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · Our Kind of Traitor as Perry Makepeace
- 2016 · Miles Ahead as Dave Braden
- 2014 · Doll & Em as Sleazy Ewan McGregor
- 2014 · Doll & Em as Ewan
- 2013 · Muse of Fire as Self
- 2012 · Ewan McGregor: Cold Chain Mission as Self
- 2012 · Buenas noches y Buenafuente as Self - Interviewee
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · Fastest as Narrator (voice)
- 2010 · Jackboots on Whitehall as Chris (voice)
- 2010 · Justin Lee Collins: Good Times as Self
- 2009 · Amelia as Gene Vidal
- 2008 · Incendiary as Jasper Black
- 2007 · Long Way Down as Self
- 2006 · Miss Potter as Norman Warne
- 2006 · Soccer Aid as
- 2005 · Live 8 as Self
- 2005 · VM Show Vol. 2 as Renton (archive footage)
- 2004 · Long Way Round (Special Edition) as Self
- 2004 · The Story of Star Wars as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)
- 2003 · Faster as Narrator (voice)
- 2003 · Down with Love as Catcher Block
- 2002 · From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' as Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2001 · The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' as Self
- 2000 · Nora as James Joyce
- 1999 · The Early Show as Self
- 1998 · Little Voice as Billy
- 1998 · Welcome to Hollywood as Ewan McGregor
- 1998 · Parkinson as Self
- 1997 · A Life Less Ordinary as Robert Lewis
- 1997 · The Serpent's Kiss as Meneer Chrome
- 1997 · Nightwatch as Martin Bells
- 1996 · Brassed Off as Andy Barrow
- 1996 · Karaoke as Young Man
- 1995 · Blue Juice as Dean Raymond
- 1994 · Being Human as Alvarez
- 1993 · Scarlet and Black as Julien Sorel
- 1993 · Lipstick on Your Collar as Private Hopper
- Future · Am I Irvine Welsh? as Mark 'Rent Boy' Renton (archive footage)
- 2022 · KENOBI - A Star Wars Story as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2022 · Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story as Narrator (voice)
- 2022 · Obi-Wan Kenobi as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2021 · Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Halston as Halston
- 2020 · WAMEGO: Addendum as
- 2020 · Stormborn as
- 2020 · Long Way Up as Self
- 2020 · Staged as Ewan
- 2020 · Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) as Roman Sionis
- 2019 · Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)
- 2019 · Doctor Sleep as Danny Torrance
- 2019 · A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- 2019 · Wild Ways of the Vikings as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Wild Shetland: Scotland's Viking Frontier as Narrator (voice)
- 2018 · A Movie Is Made For Pooh as Self
- 2018 · Christopher Robin as Christopher Robin
- 2018 · RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor as Self
- 2017 · And the Winner Isn't as Self
- 2017 · Beauty and the Beast as Lumière
- 2017 · Red Point as Brown
- 2017 · T2 Trainspotting as Renton
- 2017 · Now You See It as Voiceover (voice)
- 2016 · The Bug: Life and Times of the People's Car as Self
- 2016 · American Pastoral as Swede Levov
- 2016 · Last Days in the Desert as Jesus
- 2015 · Jane Got a Gun as John Bishop
- 2015 · Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice) (uncredited)
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- 2015 · Humpback Whales as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Mortdecai as Inspector Alistair Martland
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · Son of a Gun as Brendan Lynch
- 2014 · A Million Ways to Die in the West as Cowboy at Fair
- 2014 · Fargo as Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- 2014 · Ice Bear as
- 2013 · August: Osage County as Bill Fordham
- 2013 · Hebrides: Islands on the Edge as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Jack the Giant Slayer as Elmont
- 2012 · The Impossible as Henry Bennett
- 2012 · Gina Carano in Training as
- 2012 · Salmon Fishing in the Yemen as Dr. Alfred Jones
- 2012 · Honest Trailers as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)
- 2012 · Bomber Boys as Self
- 2012 · Bomber Boys as Self
- 2011 · Charge as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Haywire as Kenneth
- 2011 · Teenage Wildlife as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Perfect Sense as Michael
- 2011 · The Jonathan Ross Show as Self
- 2011 · Beginners as Oliver Fields
- 2011 · Ewan McGregor and Mike Mills in San Francisco as Self
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · The Battle of Britain as Self
- 2010 · Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang as Rory Green
- 2010 · The Ghost Writer as The Ghost
- 2010 · I Love You Phillip Morris as Phillip Morris
- 2009 · The Men Who Stare at Goats as Bob Wilton
- 2009 · The Jay Leno Show as Self
- 2009 · Angels & Demons as Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
- 2008 · Deception as Jonathan McQuarry
- 2007 · Cassandra's Dream as Ian Blaine
- 2007 · Legacy: A Personal History of Barry Sheene as Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Billy
- 2006 · Race to Dakar as Self
- 2006 · 50 Films to See Before You Die as Self
- 2006 · Stormbreaker as Ian Rider
- 2006 · The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III as Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2005 · Stay as Sam Foster
- 2005 · The Island as Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln
- 2005 · Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2005 · Valiant as Valiant (voice)
- 2005 · Troy's Story as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Robots as Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2004 · Faster & Faster as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · The Culture Show as Self
- 2004 · Spooks & Creeps as Stroller ("Desserts")
- 2004 · Long Way Round as Self
- 2003 · Big Fish as Ed Bloom (young)
- 2003 · Young Adam as Joe Taylor
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Solid Geometry as Phil
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · American Idol as Self
- 2002 · Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway as Self
- 2002 · Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2001 · Black Hawk Down as SPC John Grimes
- 2001 · R2-D2: Beneath the Dome as Self
- 2001 · The Beginning: Making Episode I as Self
- Future · Long Way Home as Self
- 2001 · Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor as Self
- 2001 · Moulin Rouge! as Christian
- 2000 · Desserts as Stroller
- 2000 · Killing Priscilla as Self
- Future · The Land of Sometimes as The Wish Collector
- 2000 · Anno Domini as The Stranger
- 1999 · Eye of the Beholder as Stephen Wilson
- 1999 · Teen Choice Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1999 · Rogue Trader as Nick Leeson
- 1999 · Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 1998 · Velvet Goldmine as Curt Wild
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · Emma as Frank Churchill
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Trainspotting as Renton
- 1996 · TFI Friday as Self
- 1995 · The Pillow Book as Jerome
- 1995 · Soccer AM as Self
- 1995 · Kavanagh Q.C. as David Robert Armstrong
- 1994 · Shallow Grave as Alex Law
- Future · The Cow as Charlie Granger
- Future · Everest as George Mallory
- 1994 · Doggin' Around as Tom Clayton
- 1994 · ER as Duncan Stewart
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Family Style as Jimmie
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Ford
- 1988 · This Morning as Self
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1982 · Nature as Host
- 1982 · Nature as Narrator (voice)
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1966 · Goldene Kamera Verleihung as Self