Ewan McGregor was born on March 31, 1971 in Crieff, Perthshire,
Scotland.
In 1994 Ewan had his first notable role was that of Alex
Law in SHALLOW GRAVE.
Ewan MacGregor was ranked eighth in the 2001 Orange Film
Survey of greatest British actors.
MacGregor portrays Obi-wan Kenobi in the first three Star
Wars episodes. When casted as Obi-wan Kenobi in STAR WARS:
EPISODE 1 - THE PHANTOM MENACE, an interviewer reminded Ewan
of his "aversion" to major films, and he replied "I know what
I said, but, hey! This is Star Wars!"
In 1997 Ewan MacGregor was ranked #36 in Empire (UK) magazine's
"The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. Ewan is ranked
#9 on '100 Greatest Movie Stars' Channel 4 (UK).
While filming for KAVANAGH QC (1994) Ewan McGregor met his
wife.
In the film MOULIN ROUGE! Ewan McGregor sang alongside Nicole
Kidman. In 2002 Ewan McGregor received the Film Actor Award
for MOULIN ROUGE! at The Variety Club Showbusiness Awards.
Ewan McGregor's other notable credits include...
