(2001). McGregor was ranked No. 36 on Empire magazine’s “The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time” list in 1997. He has an older brother, Colin, who is a former Tornado GR4 pilot in the Royal Air Force. He is the nephew of actor Denis Lawson and the late actress Sheila Gish, and the step-cousin of the late actress Lou Gish. McGregor studied drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. in 2001, he starred in Moulin Rouge.

Mcgregor’s Tv Appeal for Unicef Scottish actor Ewan Mcgregor is fronting a new Unicef television appeal urging British fans to donate money to help children survive in drought-hit ea… [link]

He is the nephew of actor Denis Lawson and the late actress Sheila Gish, and the step-cousin of the late actress Lou Gish. McGregor studied drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. That same year, he starred in the BBC adaptation of Scarlet and Black with a young Rachel Weisz, and made his film debut in Bill Forsyth’s Being Human. in 1994, McGregor earned critical praise for his performance in the thriller Shallow Grave, for which he won an Empire Award, and which marked his first collaboration with director Danny Boyle. McGregor reprised his role of Obi-Wan Kenobi for the subsequent prequel Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones in 2002. He took very special care–especially in Revenge of the Sith–to ensure that his portrayal of Obi-Wan’s mannerisms, speech timings, and accents closely resembled Alec Guinness’ version. Also in 2005, McGregor played two roles–one a clone of the other–opposite Scarlett Johansson in Michael Bay’s The Island, and he appeared in Marc Forster’s Stay, a psychological thriller co-starring Naomi Watts and Ryan Gosling.

Ewan McGregor Out Of Pocket On Beginners Ewan McGregor was left out of pocket on the set of new film Beginners after he took his movie dad Christopher Plummer shopping.  Director Mike Mi… [link]

McGregor is perhaps best known for his roles as heroin addict Mark Renton in the drama Trainspotting (1996), young Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), and poet Christian in the musical film Moulin Rouge. Born in the Royal Infirmary in Perth, Scotland, McGregor was brought up in the nearby small town of Crieff, where he attended the independent Morrison’s Academy. He has an older brother, Colin, who is a former Tornado GR4 pilot in the Royal Air Force.

Ewan McGregor adopts baby girl Ewan McGregor and his wife Eve Mavrakis have adopted a baby girl. Ewan McGregor has adopted a baby girl.The ‘Star Wars’ actor and his wife Eve Mavrak… [link]

Ewan Gordon McGregor (born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor. He has also received critical acclaim for his starring roles in theatre productions of Guys and Dolls and Othello. Born in the Royal Infirmary in Perth, Scotland, McGregor was brought up in the nearby small town of Crieff, where he attended the independent Morrison’s Academy. in 1993, six months prior to his graduation from Guildhall, McGregor won a leading role in Dennis Potter’s six-part Channel 4 series Lipstick on Your Collar.

McGregor buys motorcycle with sidecar for pooch Actor EWAN MCGREGOR has splashed out on a special motorcycle, so his beloved new pooch could ride alongside him. [link]