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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.
Five years after Professor Charles Xavier founded the X-Men, mutants remain caught between hope and fear. As the world begins to accept heroes like Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four, mutants still face suspicion, hatred, and political pressure from those who believe they are a threat. While Xavier and his friend Erik Lehnsherr, known as Magneto, investigate a mutant serial killer, the X-Men continue protecting those who fear and hate them. Led by Scott Summers, known as Cyclops, the team consists of Jean Grey, Hank McCoy, Bobby Drake, Ororo Munroe, and newest recruit Remy LeBeau, Gambit. Jean senses something is wrong with Gambit. When a murdered mutant named Toad is discovered and evidence points toward Gambit's involvement, the X-Men question whether their newest member has betrayed them. The truth reveals a darker conspiracy. Gambit was secretly working for Nathaniel Essex, known as Mister Sinister, a geneticist conducting horrific experiments on mutants. Sinister's goal is to capture Cyclops and Jean Grey, believing their abilities hold the key to mutant evolution. But Gambit never understood Sinister's work, and discovering the horrors beneath the surface makes him realize he helped create a monster. With mutant acceptance hanging by a thread, the X-Men and Magneto race to stop Sinister before he destroys everything Xavier has spent decades building. As Jean faces a telepathic enemy unlike anything she has encountered and Cyclops fights to save his team, Gambit must decide whether to return to the life he escaped from or fight for the family he found. In the aftermath, Gambit proves his mistakes do not define him, earning his place among the X-Men. But as the team celebrates, Mister Sinister survives and begins a new chapter of his experiments, revealing that his plans for mutantkind have only just begun.
