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Ewan McGregor

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Ewan Gordon McGregor ( 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 Guildhall School of Music and Drama, McGregor began his career with a leading role in the British series Lipstick on Your Collar (1993). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ewan McGregor is the 1,122nd most popular actor (down from 884th in 2019), the 1,331st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 997th in 2019) and the 162nd most popular British Actor.

Ewan McGregor is most famous for his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars franchise.

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Among actors, Ewan McGregor ranks 1,122 out of 13,578Before him are Gal Gadot, Sydne Rome, Edward James Olmos, Eddie Redmayne, Veronica Lake, and Ljubiša Samardžić. After him are Maria Riva, Vincent Schiavelli, Joan Allen, John Nettles, Elizabeth Montgomery, and Lea Massari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Ewan McGregor ranks 32Before him are Jari Litmanen, Dolores O'Riordan, Fabien Barthez, Unai Emery, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Kim Jong-nam. After him are Pete Sampras, Jacques Villeneuve, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lance Armstrong, MF Doom, and Ghil'ad Zuckermann.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ewan McGregor ranks 1,331 out of 8,785Before him are Arnold Toynbee (1852), Rick Parfitt (1948), Henry (1100), Bernard Cornwell (1944), Eddie Redmayne (1982), and Robert Wyatt (1945). After him are Olave Baden-Powell (1889), Alan Baker (1939), John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1462), John Nettles (1943), Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), and Boy George (1961).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ewan McGregor ranks 162Before him are Sacha Baron Cohen (1971), Hugh Griffith (1912), Frank Oz (1944), Luke Evans (1979), Michael Wilding (1912), and Eddie Redmayne (1982). After him are John Nettles (1943), James Faulkner (1948), David Warner (1941), Ciarán Hinds (1953), Clive Owen (1964), and Mark Strong (1963).