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Ewan Macgregor

Ewan McGregor
OBE
Ewan McGregor Cannes 2012.jpg
McGregor in May 2012
Born (1971-03-31) 31 March 1971 (age 46)
Perth, Scotland
Residence Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Occupation Actor, singer
Years active 1993–present
Spouse(s) Eve Mavrakis (m. 1995)
Children 4
Relatives Denis Lawson (maternal uncle)

Ewan Gordon McGregor OBE (/ˈjuː.ən məˈɡrɛɡər/; born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor and singer. He is known for his role in the Trainspotting films as well as his role in the Star Wars film franchise.

McGregor's first professional role was in 1993, when he won a leading role in the British Channel 4 series Lipstick on Your Collar. Some of his most well-known roles include heroin addict Mark Renton in the drama films Trainspotting (1996) and T2 Trainspotting (2017), Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999–2005), poet Christian in the musical film Moulin Rouge! (2001), young Edward Bloom in Big Fish (2003), Camerlengo Father Patrick McKenna in Angels and Demons (2009), "the ghost" in Roman Polanski's political thriller The Ghost Writer (2010), Dr. Alfred Jones in the romantic comedy-drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011), and Lumière in a live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast (2017).


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