Ewan Gordon McGregor (born March 31 1971; ) is a Scottish actor who has had significant success in mainstream, indie, and art house films. He is ranked #36 in Empire magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. He is perhaps best known for playing the lead role in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting, his portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, his role as the romantic penniless writer in the 2001 award-winning Moulin Rouge!, and his motorcycle adventures with friend Charley Boorman.

Ewan McGregor is an actor hailing from Scotland and is most famously known for his roles in Trainspotting,Moulin Rouge, Big Fish, and the Star Wars Trilogy. McGregor’s also known for singing all his characters’ singing part himself, such as in the popular musical “Moulin Rouge” with Nicole Kidman ; “Down with Love” co-starring Renée Zellweger ; and “Velvet