9.0
9.0
Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor
2001
as Self
Ewan McGregor
Acting
Born:March 31, 1971(age 55)
Birthplace:Perth, Scotland, UK
Nationality:United States
Education:Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Morrison's Academy
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CommunityBiography
Ewan Gordon McGregor (born March 31, 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.
Notable Works
Star WarsTrainspottingMoulin Rouge!The ImpossibleFargoHalstonRobotsBeauty and the BeastChristopher RobinGuillermo del Toro's PinocchioBig FishThe IslandBirds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley QuinnI Love You Phillip Morris
Filmography (113 movies)
8.7
8.7
The New Ten Commandments
2008
as Self (archive footage)
8.5
8.5
50 Films to See Before You Die
2006
as Self
8.0
8.0
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022
as Cricket (voice)
8.0
8.0
Bomber Boys
2012
as Self
8.0
8.0
Ice Bear
2014
8.0
8.0
A Movie Is Made For Pooh
2018
as Self
8.0
8.0
Killing Priscilla
2000
as Self
8.0
8.0
Gina Carano in Training
2012
8.0
8.0
Trainspotting
1996
as Renton
7.8
7.8
Faster
2003
as Narrator (voice)
7.8
7.8
Big Fish
2003
as Ed Bloom (young)
7.7
7.7
Wild Shetland: Scotland's Viking Frontier
2019
as Narrator
7.5
7.5
Moulin Rouge!
2001
as Christian
7.5
7.5
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
2022
as Self
7.5
7.5
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
7.4
7.4
Black Hawk Down
2001
as SPC John Grimes
7.4
7.4
The Impossible
2012
as Henry Bennett
7.3
7.3
Christopher Robin
2018
as Christopher Robin
7.2
7.2
Humpback Whales
2015
as Narrator (voice)
7.2
7.2
The Story of Star Wars
2004
as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)
7.1
7.1
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
as Self
7.1
7.1
Doctor Sleep
2019
as Danny Torrance
7.0
7.0
Shallow Grave
1994
as Alex Law
7.0
7.0
Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story
2022
as Narrator (voice)
7.0
7.0
The Bug: Life and Times of the People's Car
2016
as Self
7.0
7.0
Brassed Off
1996
as Andy Barrow
7.0
7.0
Beauty and the Beast
2017
as Lumière
6.9
6.9
T2 Trainspotting
2017
as Renton
6.9
6.9
Fastest
2011
as Narrator (voice)
6.9
6.9
Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III
2005
as Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi
6.9
6.9
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
as Roman Sionis
6.9
6.9
Velvet Goldmine
1998
as Curt Wild
6.9
6.9
Perfect Sense
2011
as Michael
6.9
6.9
August: Osage County
2013
as Bill Fordham
6.8
6.8
Beginners
2011
as Oliver Fields
6.8
6.8
The Ghost Writer
2010
as The Ghost
6.8
6.8
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
as Self - Obi-Wan Kenobi / Executive Producer
6.7
6.7
Angels & Demons
2009
as Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
6.7
6.7
The Island
2005
as Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln
6.6
6.6
Miss Potter
2006
as Norman Warne
6.6
6.6
Wild Ways of the Vikings
2019
as Narrator (voice)
6.6
6.6
The Battle of Britain
2010
as Self
6.6
6.6
Emma
1996
as Frank Churchill
6.6
6.6
The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid
2006
as Narrator (voice)
6.6
6.6
Stay
2005
as Sam Foster
6.6
6.6
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
6.6
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
6.5
6.5
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'
2002
as Self / Obi-Wan Kenobi
6.5
6.5
The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'
2001
as Self
6.5
6.5
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
2001
as Self
6.5
6.5
Robots
2005
as Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
6.5
6.5
Little Voice
1998
as Billy
6.4
6.4
I Love You Phillip Morris
2010
as Phillip Morris
6.4
6.4
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
2012
as Dr. Alfred Jones
6.4
6.4
Bleeding Love
2024
Executive Producer
6.4
6.4
Miles Ahead
2016
as Dave Braden
6.4
6.4
Son of a Gun
2014
as Brendan Lynch
6.3
6.3
The Pillow Book
1995
as Jerome
6.3
6.3
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010
as Rory Green
6.3
6.3
The End of Oak Street
2026
as Greg Platt
6.3
6.3
Cassandra's Dream
2007
as Ian Blaine
6.2
6.2
Raymond & Ray
2022
as Raymond
6.2
6.2
American Pastoral
2016
Director
6.1
6.1
A Life Less Ordinary
1997
as Robert Lewis
6.1
6.1
Down with Love
2003
as Catcher Block
6.1
6.1
Our Kind of Traitor
2016
as Perry Makepeace
6.0
6.0
Nightwatch
1997
as Martin Bells
6.0
6.0
Faster & Faster
2004
as Self - Narrator (voice)
6.0
6.0
Doggin' Around
1994
as Tom Clayton
6.0
6.0
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
as Bob Wilton
5.9
5.9
Deception
2008
as Jonathan McQuarry
5.9
5.9
Zoe
2018
as Cole
5.9
5.9
Rogue Trader
1999
as Nick Leeson
5.9
5.9
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013
as Elmont
5.8
5.8
Jane Got a Gun
2015
as John Bishop
5.8
5.8
Young Adam
2003
as Joe Taylor
5.8
5.8
Last Days in the Desert
2016
as Jesus
5.7
5.7
Haywire
2011
as Kenneth
5.7
5.7
Amelia
2009
as Gene Vidal
5.6
5.6
Desserts
2000
as Stroller
5.6
5.6
Valiant
2005
as Valiant (voice)
5.5
5.5
Mother, Couch
2024
Executive Producer
5.5
5.5
Mortdecai
2015
as Inspector Alistair Martland
5.4
5.4
The Serpent's Kiss
1997
as Meneer Chrome
5.4
5.4
Incendiary
2008
as Jasper Black
5.3
5.3
Red Point
2017
as Brown
5.3
5.3
Now You See It
2017
as Voiceover (voice)
5.3
5.3
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
2006
as Billy
5.2
5.2
Stormbreaker
2006
as Ian Rider
5.1
5.1
Being Human
1994
as Alvarez
5.1
5.1
Tube Tales
1999
Director
5.1
5.1
The Birthday Cake
2021
as Father Kelly
5.0
5.0
Nora
2000
Producer
5.0
5.0
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Chris (voice)
4.9
4.9
RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor
2018
as Self
4.9
4.9
Eye of the Beholder
1999
as Stephen Wilson
4.4
4.4
Solid Geometry
2002
as Phil
4.0
4.0
Blue Juice
1995
as Dean Raymond
4.0
4.0
Family Style
1993
as Jimmie
2.0
2.0
Spooks & Creeps
2004
as Stroller ("Desserts")
Teenage Wildlife
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Charge
2011
as Narrator (voice)
The Cow
TBA
as Charlie Granger
Legacy: A Personal History of Barry Sheene
2007
as Narrator (voice)
The Land of Sometimes
TBA
as The Wish Collector (voice)
WAMEGO: Addendum
2020
Troy's Story
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Happy M’Gee
2000
as Happy
Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook
2020
as Self
The Dark Fantastic
2025
as Self
Memories of "Trainspotting"
2008
as Self
Anno Domini
2000
as The Stranger
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