Age: 55
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Ewan Gordon McGregor (born March 31, 1971) is a Scottish-American actor and voice 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). 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.
Ewan McGregor
Ulysses Klaw
for Ulysses Klaw in Black Panther (2010)
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the advanced African nation of Wakanda protects its most precious resource: vibranium. When ruthless tech billionaire Ulysses Klaw infiltrates the region with the help of rival tribal leader M’Baku, Wakanda’s secrecy is shattered. In the ensuing conflict, King T’Chaka is assassinated by Klaw, forcing his son, T’Challa, to ascend the throne and take up the mantle of the Black Panther sooner than expected. Now king, T’Challa must defend Wakanda from those who would exploit it while facing internal division. Klaw’s campaign to mine vibranium pushes Wakanda toward open war, with M’Baku challenging T’Challa’s right to rule. As Black Panther, T’Challa confronts Klaw in a decisive battle, killing him to protect his people. Defeated and humbled, M’Baku recognizes the consequences of his alliance and submits to Wakanda’s unity. The film ends with T’Challa fully embracing his role as king and protector, determined to lead Wakanda into a future defined not by isolation, but strength and responsibility.
