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 Guildh ... all 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.
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Organization | Category | Movie | |
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Academy Awards | Best Actor | The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' | Nominated |
Berlin International Film Festival | Best Actor | The Ghost Writer | Nominated |
Sundance Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | A Beginner's Guide to Endings | Nominated |
Fargo
as Emmit Stussy / Ray Stussy
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Apr 15, 2014
A Gentleman in Moscow
as Count Alexander Rostov
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Mar 29, 2024
Lipstick on Your Collar
as Private Hopper
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Feb 21, 1993
Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Jul 18, 2021
Obi-Wan Kenobi
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Episodes: 6
First Aired: May 26, 2022
Halston
as Halston
Episodes: 5
First Aired: May 14, 2021
Hebrides: Islands on the Edge
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: May 06, 2013
Highlands: Scotland's Wild Heart
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 4
First Aired: May 11, 2016
Karaoke
as Young Man
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Apr 28, 1996
Scarlet and Black
as Julien Sorel
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 31, 1993
Tales from the Crypt
as Ford
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 10, 1989
Staged
as Ewan
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 10, 2020
ER
as Duncan Stewart
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1994
Doll & Em
as Sleazy Ewan McGregor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 18, 2014
Doll & Em
as Ewan
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 18, 2014
Kavanagh Q.C.
as David Robert Armstrong
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 1995
Honest Trailers
as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 13, 2012
Nature
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 10, 1982
Long Way Up
as Self
Episodes: 11
First Aired: Sep 18, 2020
Long Way Round (Special Edition)
as Self
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Oct 18, 2004
Long Way Home
as Self
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Unknown
Long Way Down (Special Edition)
Episodes: 10
First Aired: Oct 28, 2007
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Episodes: 8
First Aired: Feb 22, 2007
Long Way Round
as Self
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Oct 18, 2004
Race to Dakar
as Self
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Oct 17, 2006
Long Way Down
as Self
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Oct 28, 2007
Bomber Boys
as Self
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Feb 05, 2012
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 25, 2014
Stormborn
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 30, 2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 17, 2014
Parkinson
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 09, 1998
Soccer Aid
Episodes: 2
First Aired: May 22, 2006
The View
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 11, 1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Episodes: 2
First Aired: May 25, 1992
Ewan McGregor: Cold Chain Mission
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 22, 2012
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Dec 21, 2014
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 26, 2003
Conan
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 08, 2010
Top Gear
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 20, 2002
This Morning
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 1988
Soccer AM
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 12, 1995
TFI Friday
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 09, 1996
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 08, 2002
American Idol
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 11, 2002
The Early Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 01, 1999
The Jay Leno Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 2009
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1993
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 2019
Nature
as Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 10, 1982
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 03, 2011
Justin Lee Collins: Good Times
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 29, 2010
The Daily Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 22, 1996
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 2005
An Audience with...
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 08, 1978
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 05, 1988
Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Nominee
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 01, 1999
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 17, 2014
The Last Movie Stars
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 21, 2022
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 23, 2015
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 25, 1966
The Culture Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 11, 2004
Buenas noches y Buenafuente
as Self - Interviewee
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 15, 2012
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 02, 2015
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 06, 2014
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 21, 2003
Popularity History
Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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2024 | 5 | 54 | 75 | 32 |
2024 | 6 | 40 | 57 | 31 |
2024 | 7 | 55 | 85 | 27 |
2024 | 8 | 52 | 82 | 28 |
2024 | 9 | 40 | 60 | 23 |
2024 | 10 | 30 | 48 | 22 |
2024 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 18 |
2024 | 12 | 32 | 46 | 20 |
2025 | 1 | 37 | 55 | 23 |
2025 | 2 | 23 | 45 | 4 |
2025 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 0 |
2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
2025 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
2025 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
2025 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
2025 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Trending Rank
Year | Month | Avg Rank | Max Rank |
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2024 | 5 | 307 | 21 |
2024 | 6 | 708 | 363 |
2024 | 12 | 850 | 698 |
2025 | 1 | 592 | 199 |
2025 | 2 | 699 | 543 |
2025 | 3 | 609 | 579 |
2025 | 5 | 444 | 126 |
2025 | 7 | 353 | 83 |
2025 | 8 | 392 | 75 |