Biography
Ewan Gordon McGregor (/ˈjuːən/ YOO-ən; born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2013, he was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to drama and charity.
While studying drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, McGregor began his career with a leading role in the British series Lipstick on Your Collar (1993). He gained international recognition for starring as drug addict Mark Renton in Trainspotting (1996) and as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999–2005). His career progressed with starring roles in the musical Moulin Rouge! (2001), action film Black Hawk Down (2001), fantasy film Big Fish (2003), and thriller Angels and Demons (2009). He gained praise for his performances in the thriller The Ghost Writer (2010) and romantic comedy Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011).
McGregor made his directorial debut with the crime film American Pastoral (2016), in which he also starred. For his dual role as brothers Ray and Emmit Stussy in the third season of the anthology series Fargo (2017), he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. He voiced Lumière in Beauty and the Beast (2017), and played the title role in Christopher Robin (2018), Dan Torrance in Doctor Sleep (2019), and Black Mask in Birds of Prey (2020). He reprised his role as Kenobi in the 2022 miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his portrayal of fashion designer Halston in the miniseries Halston (2021).
McGregor has also starred in theatre productions of Guys and Dolls (2005–2007) and Othello (2007–2008). He has been involved in charity work and has served as an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 2004.
Filmography
all 193
Movies 127
self 69
TV Shows 66
Voice 22
Producer 7
Director 2
Narrator 1

Mother, Couch (2024)

A Gentleman in Moscow (2024)

Bleeding Love (2024)

Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Patterson Cut (2023)

Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open (2023)

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

Raymond & Ray (2022)

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)

Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story (2022)

Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)

Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury (2021)

The Birthday Cake (2021)

Halston (2021)

Long Way Up (2020)

Staged (2020)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Doctor Sleep (2019)

Wild Ways of the Vikings (2019)

Christopher Robin (2018)

Zoe (2018)

Now You See It (2017)

American Pastoral (2016)

Gimme Danger (2016)

Highlands: Scotland's Wild Heart (2016)

Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

Miles Ahead (2016)

Jane Got a Gun (2015)

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

Humpback Whales (2015)

Mortdecai (2015)

Son of a Gun (2014)

A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

Fargo (2014)

Doll & Em (2014)

August: Osage County (2013)

Hebrides: Islands on the Edge (2013)

The Impossible (2012)

Buenas noches y Buenafuente (2012)

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

Honest Trailers (2012)

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)

Charge (2011)

Haywire (2011)

Teenage Wildlife (2011)

Perfect Sense (2011)

Fastest (2011)

Beginners (2011)

Jackboots on Whitehall (2010)

The Ghost Writer (2010)

I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)

Amelia (2009)

Angels & Demons (2009)

Fractals: Hunting the Hidden Dimension (2008)

Deception (2008)

Incendiary (2008)

The New Ten Commandments (2008)

Cassandra's Dream (2007)

Long Way Down (2007)

Long Way Down (Special Edition) (2007)

Legacy: A Personal History of Barry Sheene (2007)

Miss Potter (2006)

Stormbreaker (2006)

The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid (2006)

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III (2005)

Stay (2005)

The Island (2005)

Science of Star Wars (2005)

Valiant (2005)

Troy's Story (2005)

Robots (2005)

Faster & Faster (2004)

Spooks & Creeps (2004)

Long Way Round (2004)

The Story of Star Wars (2004)

Big Fish (2003)

Young Adam (2003)

Faster (2003)

Down with Love (2003)

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002)

Black Hawk Down (2001)

Moulin Rouge! (2001)

Desserts (2000)

Nora (2000)

Anno Domini (2000)

Tube Tales (1999)

Eye of the Beholder (1999)

Teen Choice Awards (1999)

Rogue Trader (1999)

Welcome to Hollywood (1998)

Velvet Goldmine (1998)

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

The Serpent's Kiss (1997)

Nightwatch (1997)

Brassed Off (1996)

Emma (1996)

Karaoke (1996)

Blue Juice (1995)

Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)

Shallow Grave (1994)

Doggin' Around (1994)

ER (1994)

Being Human (1994)

Scarlet and Black (1993)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)

Family Style (1993)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

Nature (1982)

Magacine

Long Way Home

Am I Irvine Welsh?

The Land of Sometimes

Everest

The Cow
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1971-03-31 (53 years old)
Birth NameEwan Gordon McGregor
Birth PlacePerth, United Kingdom
RelationshipsEve Mavrakis (1995 - 2020)
SpouseMary Elizabeth Winstead
ChildrenJamyan McGregor, Clara McGregor, Esther McGregor
RelativesDenis Lawson
CitizenshipsUnited States, Scotland
ResidencesSt John's Wood, United Kingdom, Los Angeles, United States
Also Known AsΓιούαν Γκόρντον ΜακΓκρέγκορ, Юен Мак-Грегор, Юен Макґреґор, Еван Макгрегор, ایوان مک گرگور, Ewan Gordon McGregor, ایوان مکگرگور
AwardsChevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award, European Film Award for Best Actor, Donostia Award
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