Ewan McGregor

Ewan Gordon McGregor (lahir 31 Maret 1971 ) adalah seorang aktor berdarah Skotlandia yang cukup sukses dalam berkarier di film-film popular, indie maupun art-house. Ia merupakan pemeran film urutan ke-36 dalam daftar "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" yang dikeluarkan oleh Majalah Empire. Ia mungkin paling dikenal lewat perannya sebagai Obi-Wan Kenobi dalam film Trilogi Awal Star Wars.

Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor at Venice Film Festival on September 7, 2009
Lahir	Ewan Gordon McGregor
Pekerjaan	Aktor, penyanyi
Tahun aktif	1993–sekarang
Suami/istri	Eve Mavrakis (1995-2017)
Penghargaan (2012) Donostia Award (en) (2010) European Film Award for Best Actor (en) (2001) European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award (en) Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (en) Officer of the Order of the British Empire (en)

Biografi

Ewan lahir di Rumah Bersalin Perth Royal, dibesarkan di kota kecil bernama Crieff di Skotlandia, dan bersekolah di Morrisons Academy. Ibunya, Carol Diane, adalah seorang guru dan pegawai administrasi sekolah. Ayahnya, James Cahrles Stuart McGregor, adalah seorang guru pendidikan olahraga. Ibunya adalah saudara kandung aktor Denis Lawson, saudari ipar dari aktris Sheila Gish, dan bibi dari Lou Gish.

Ewan masuk Guildhall School of Music and Drama pada tahun 1988 untuk belajar drama. Enam bulan sebelum lulus ia mendapatkan peran utama dalam serial (enam episode) "Lipstick on Your Collar" karya Dennis Potter yang diproduksi oleh BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). Semenjak itulah dunia peran menjadi pekerjaan permanennya. Debut film pertamanya adalah film "Being Human" karya Bill Forsyth pada tahun 1993. Tahun berikutnya ia memperoleh pujian yang luas dari komunitas perfilman dan memenangkan sebuah Empire Award untuk penampilannya dalam film thriller "Shallow Grave". Film tersebut merupakan kolaborasi pertama dari beberapa proyek berikutnya dengan sutradara Danny Boyle. Karier perfilmannya menerobos dunia internasional menyusul kemudian lewat perannya sebagai Mark Renton, seorang pecandu heroin, dalam film Danny Boyle yang mengadaptasi novel Irvine Welsh berjudul Trainspotting pada tahun 1996.

Filmografi

Tahun	Film	Peran	Catatan
1993	Being Human	Alvarez
1994	Shallow Grave	Alex Law	Empire Award for Best British Actor
1995	Blue Juice	Dean Raymond
1996	Trainspotting	Mark Renton	BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Empire Award for Best British Actor London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
	The Pillow Book	Jerome
	Emma	Frank Churchill
	Brassed Off	Andy
1997	Nightwatch	Martin Bells
	The Serpent's Kiss	Meneer Chrome
	A Life Less Ordinary	Robert Lewis	Empire Award for Best British Actor Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Dance Sequence (shared with Cameron Diaz)
1998	Desserts	Stroller
	Velvet Goldmine	Curt Wild
	Little Voice	Billy	Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
1999	Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Nominated – Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor Nominated – Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Action/Science Fiction Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (shared with Liam Neeson and Ray Park) Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
	Rogue Trader	Nick Leeson
	Eye of the Beholder	Stephen Wilson
2000	Nora	James Joyce	Nominated – Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor
2001	Moulin Rouge!	Christian	Empire Award for Best British Actor London Critics Circle Film Award for British Actor of the Year MTV Movie Award for Best Musical Sequence (shared with Nicole Kidman) Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated – Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated – Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated – IF Award for Best Actor Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (shared with Nicole Kidman) Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
	Black Hawk Down	SPC John Grimes	Nominated – Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
2002	Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones	Obi-Wan Kenobi
	Solid Geometry	Phil
2003	Down with Love	Catcher Block
	Young Adam	Joe Taylor	BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Actor In A Leading Role Nominated – British Independent Film Award for Best Actor Nominated – Empire Award for Best British Actor
	Faster	Narrator	voice
	Big Fish	young Edward Bloom
2005	Robots	Rodney Copperbottom	voice
	Valiant	Valiant	voice
	Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (shared with Hayden Christensen) Nominated – MTV Movie Award for Best Hero
	The Island	Lincoln Six Echo/Tom Lincoln
	Stay	Sam Foster
2006	Scenes of a Sexual Nature	Billy
	Miss Potter	Norman Warne
	Stormbreaker	Ian Rider
2007	Cassandra's Dream	Ian
2008	Deception	Jonathan McQuarry
	Incendiary	Jasper Black
2009	I Love You Phillip Morris	Phillip Morris
	Angels & Demons	Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
	The Men Who Stare At Goats	Bob Wilton
	Amelia	Gene Vidal
2010	The Ghost	The Ghostwriter[1]	post-production
	The Last Word	David McKenzie	filming
	Jackboots on Whitehall	Chris	suara filming

Referensi

1. Gregg Kilday (2009-01-21). "Roman Polanski's 'Ghost' adds two". The Hollywood Reporter. Diakses tanggal 2009-02-28.^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}

Pranala luar

• Ewan McGregor di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
• (Inggris) Ewan McGregor di Yahoo! Movies