Ewan McGregor

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Perth, Scotland, UK, 1971-03-31

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1993	Family Style	Jimmie	40
2	1994	Being Human	Alvarez	51
3	1994	Doggin' Around	Tom Clayton	60
4	1994	Shallow Grave	Alex Law	70
5	1995	The Pillow Book	Jerome	64
6	1995	Blue Juice	Dean Raymond	39
7	1996	Trainspotting	Renton	80
8	1996	Emma	Frank Churchill	67
9	1996	Brassed Off	Andy Barrow	70
10	1997	Nightwatch	Martin Bells	60
11	1997	The Serpent's Kiss	Meneer Chrome	54
12	1997	A Life Less Ordinary	Robert Lewis	61
13	1998	Velvet Goldmine	Curt Wild	69
14	1998	Welcome to Hollywood	Ewan McGregor	36
15	1998	Little Voice	Billy	65
16	1999	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace	Obi-Wan Kenobi	66
17	1999	Rogue Trader	Nick Leeson	59
18	1999	Eye of the Beholder	Stephen Wilson	49
19	2000	Anno Domini	The Stranger	0
20	2000	Happy M’Gee	Happy	0
21	2000	Nora	James Joyce	52
22	2000	Killing Priscilla	Self	80
23	2000	Desserts	Stroller	56
24	2001	The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'	Self	65
25	2001	Moulin Rouge!	Christian	76
26	2001	Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor	Self	90
27	2001	The Beginning: Making Episode I	Self	73
28	2001	R2-D2: Beneath the Dome	Self	65
29	2001	Black Hawk Down	SPC John Grimes	74
30	2002	Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones	Obi-Wan Kenobi	66
31	2002	Solid Geometry	Phil	47
32	2002	From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'	Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi	65
33	2003	Down with Love	Catcher Block	61
34	2003	Faster	Narrator (voice)	78
35	2003	Young Adam	Joe Taylor	58
36	2003	Big Fish	Ed Bloom (young)	78
37	2004	The Story of Star Wars	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)	71
38	2004	Spooks & Creeps	Stroller ("Desserts")	20
39	2004	Faster & Faster	Narrator (voice)	70
40	2005	Robots	Rodney Copperbottom (voice)	65
41	2005	Troy's Story	Narrator (voice)	0
42	2005	Valiant	Valiant (voice)	55
43	2005	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith	Obi-Wan Kenobi	74
44	2005	The Island	Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln	67
45	2005	Stay	Sam Foster	66
46	2005	Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III	Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi	69
47	2005	Live 8	Self	74
48	2006	The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid	Narrator (voice)	66
49	2006	Stormbreaker	Ian Rider	52
50	2006	50 Films to See Before You Die	Self	85
51	2006	Scenes of a Sexual Nature	Billy	53
52	2006	Miss Potter	Norman Warne	66
53	2007	Legacy: A Personal History of Barry Sheene	Narrator (voice)	0
54	2007	Cassandra's Dream	Ian Blaine	63
55	2008	The New Ten Commandments	Self (archive footage)	87
56	2008	Incendiary	Jasper Black	54
57	2008	Deception	Jonathan McQuarry	59
58	2009	Angels & Demons	Camerlengo Patrick McKenna	67
59	2009	The Men Who Stare at Goats	Bob Wilton	60
60	2009	Amelia	Gene Vidal	57
61	2010	I Love You Phillip Morris	Phillip Morris	64
62	2010	The Ghost Writer	The Ghost	68
63	2010	Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang	Rory Green	63
64	2010	The Battle of Britain	Self	63
65	2010	Jackboots on Whitehall	Chris (voice)	50
66	2011	Ewan McGregor and Mike Mills in San Francisco	Self	0
67	2011	Beginners	Oliver Fields	68
68	2011	Fastest	Narrator (voice)	69
69	2011	Perfect Sense	Michael	69
70	2011	Teenage Wildlife	Narrator (voice)	0
71	2011	Haywire	Kenneth	57
72	2011	Charge	Narrator (voice)	0
73	2012	Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen	(archive footage)	76
74	2012	Bomber Boys	Self	80
75	2012	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen	Dr. Alfred Jones	64
76	2012	Gina Carano in Training		80
77	2012	The Impossible	Henry Bennett	74
78	2013	Jack the Giant Slayer	Elmont	59
79	2013	Muse of Fire	Self	65
80	2013	August: Osage County	Bill Fordham	69
81	2014	Ice Bear		80
82	2014	A Million Ways to Die in the West	Cowboy at Fair	61
83	2014	Son of a Gun	Brendan Lynch	64
84	2015	Mortdecai	Inspector Alistair Martland	55
85	2015	Humpback Whales	Narrator (voice)	72
86	2015	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice) (uncredited)	73
87	2015	Jane Got a Gun	John Bishop	58
88	2016	Miles Ahead	Dave Braden	64
89	2016	Our Kind of Traitor	Perry Makepeace	60
90	2016	Last Days in the Desert	Jesus	58
91	2016	Gimme Danger	Curt Wild (archive footage) (uncredited)	68
92	2016	American Pastoral	Swede Levov	62
93	2016	The Bug: Life and Times of the People's Car	Self	70
94	2017	Now You See It	Voiceover (voice)	53
95	2017	T2 Trainspotting	Renton	69
96	2017	Red Point	Brown	52
97	2017	Beauty and the Beast	Lumière	70
98	2017	And the Winner Isn't	Self	57
99	2018	RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor	Self	49
100	2018	Zoe	Cole	60
101	2018	Christopher Robin	Christopher Robin	73
102	2018	A Movie Is Made For Pooh	Self	80
103	2019	Wild Shetland: Scotland's Viking Frontier	Narrator	77
104	2019	Wild Ways of the Vikings	Narrator (voice)	61
105	2019	Doctor Sleep	Danny Torrance	71
106	2019	The Saga: Star Wars with Tommy Wiseau	Obiwan Kenobi	90
107	2019	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)	63
108	2020	Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook	Self	0
109	2020	Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)	Roman Sionis	69
110	2020	WAMEGO: Addendum		0
111	2021	The Birthday Cake	Father Kelly	51
112	2022	Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story	Narrator (voice)	70
113	2022	Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return	Self - Obi-Wan Kenobi / Executive Producer	68
114	2022	Raymond & Ray	Raymond	63
115	2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio	Cricket (voice)	81
116	2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema	Self	75
117	2023	Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open	Self (archive footage)	75
118	2024	Bleeding Love	Father	64
119	2024	Mother, Couch	David	56
120	2026	Flowervale Street		0
121		Am I Irvine Welsh?	Mark 'Rent Boy' Renton (archive footage)	0
122		The Land of Sometimes	The Wish Collector (voice)	0
123		The Cow	Charlie Granger	0
124	2025	The Dark Fantastic	Self	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Nominee	72
2	1978	An Audience with...	Self	53
3	1982	Nature	Host	81
4	1982	Nature	Narrator (voice)	81
5	1984	Goldene Kamera Verleihung	Self	35
6	1988	LIVE with Kelly and Mark	Self - Guest	56
7	1988	This Morning	Self	52
8	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Ford	80
9	1992	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno		54
10	1993	Lipstick on Your Collar	Private Hopper	71
11	1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest	72
12	1993	Scarlet and Black	Julien Sorel	63
13	1994	ER	Duncan Stewart	78
14	1995	Kavanagh Q.C.	David Robert Armstrong	70
15	1995	Soccer AM	Self	60
16	1996	TFI Friday	Self	68
17	1996	Karaoke	Young Man	69
18	1996	The Daily Show	Self	64
19	1997	The View	Self	45
20	1998	Parkinson	Self	0
21	1999	Teen Choice Awards	Self - Nominee	100
22	1999	The Early Show	Self	57
23	2002	Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway	Self	60
24	2002	American Idol	Self	51
25	2002	Top Gear	Self	75
26	2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self	55
27	2003	Real Time with Bill Maher	Self	60
28	2004	Long Way Round	Self	83
29	2004	The Culture Show	Self	62
30	2005	The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson	Self	68
31	2006	Soccer Aid		52
32	2006	Race to Dakar	Self	61
33	2007	The Graham Norton Show	Self	72
34	2007	Long Way Down	Self	81
35	2009	The Jay Leno Show	Self	36
36	2010	Justin Lee Collins: Good Times	Self	0
37	2010	Conan	Self	71
38	2011	The Jonathan Ross Show	Self	51
39	2012	Bomber Boys	Self	0
40	2012	Honest Trailers	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)	65
41	2012	Buenas noches y Buenafuente	Self - Interviewee	47
42	2012	Ewan McGregor: Cold Chain Mission	Self	0
43	2013	Hebrides: Islands on the Edge	Narrator (voice)	97
44	2014	Off Camera with Sam Jones	Self	40
45	2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon		59
46	2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	59
47	2014	Doll & Em	Sleazy Ewan McGregor	64
48	2014	Doll & Em	Ewan	64
49	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	53
50	2014	Fargo	Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy	83
51	2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self	50
52	2015	The Late Late Show with James Corden	Self	53
53	2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self	57
54	2016	Highlands: Scotland's Wild Heart	Narrator (voice)	59
55	2019	A Little Late with Lilly Singh	Self	36
56	2020	Staged	Ewan	79
57	2020	Long Way Up	Self	75
58	2020	Stormborn		0
59	2021	Halston	Halston	71
60	2021	Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury	Narrator (voice)	0
61	2022	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Obi-Wan Kenobi	71
62	2022	The Last Movie Stars	Self	69
63	2024	A Gentleman in Moscow	Count Alexander Rostov	70
64	2025	Long Way Home	Self	82