How education and upbringing influenced the life of Ewan McGregor. A timeline of key moments.
Ewan McGregor is a celebrated Scottish actor recognized with a Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy Award. His contributions extend beyond acting, as evidenced by his appointment as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2013. This honor acknowledges his impact on both drama and charitable work.
In 2024, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman began a fourth international trip, riding a 1974 Moto Guzzi Eldorado police bike.
In 1995, Ewan McGregor married Eve Mavrakis, a French-Greek Jewish production designer, after meeting her on the set of Kavanagh QC.
Since 2004, Ewan McGregor has been involved with UNICEF UK and GO Campaign. During the Long Way Round journey in 2004, McGregor and his travelling companions witnessed some of UNICEF's work in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia.
During the Long Way Down trip in 2007, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman did some work for UNICEF in Africa.
In 2007, on an episode of Parkinson, Ewan McGregor said he had been a teetotaller for the last seven years.
In 2008, Ewan McGregor had a cancerous mole removed from below his right eye.
In 2008, Ewan McGregor mentioned in an interview with the Irish Independent that he would often turn up to sets drunk or hung over in the late 1990s, and that he decided to stop altogether to avoid spiralling down further.
In 2009, Ewan McGregor hosted the annual Hollywood gala for the GO Campaign.
In 2009, Ewan McGregor stated that he identifies as a feminist and prefers to avoid women being naked in films, considering it a feminist act.
In 2010, Ewan McGregor hosted the annual Hollywood gala for the GO Campaign.
In 2014, Ewan McGregor was opposed to Scottish independence from the United Kingdom during the Scottish referendum.
In June 2015, Ewan McGregor read Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Match Girl" for the children's fairy tales app GivingTales in aid of UNICEF, along with other prominent figures.
After 2016, Ewan McGregor became a naturalised US citizen to vote in the 2020 US presidential election.
In 2016, Ewan McGregor stated that his involvement in religion has more to do with the Jewish faith, where his children were raised, than with the Christian faith.
In May 2017, Ewan McGregor and Eve Mavrakis separated, leading to McGregor filing for divorce in January 2018.
In May 2017, Ewan McGregor began a relationship with American actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead, after meeting her on the set of Fargo.
In 2017, Ewan McGregor refused to appear on Piers Morgan's show after Morgan made disparaging remarks about the participants of the 2017 Women's March.
On January 19, 2018, Ewan McGregor filed for divorce from Eve Mavrakis, citing irreconcilable differences. They had been separated since May 2017.
In 2019, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman began a third international trip, this time on Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycles. From September to December, they rode from Patagonia, Argentina to California, United States.
On August 13, 2020, Ewan McGregor's divorce from Eve Mavrakis was finalized.
In September 2020, after travelling through Chile for the documentary Long Way Up, Ewan McGregor revealed that one of his great-grandfathers, John "Juan" Charles McIndoe, was born in Chile to Scottish parents.
In 2020, Ewan McGregor travelled entirely on his US passport during his journey on Long Way Up.
In 2020, Ewan McGregor voiced his support for Scottish independence, stating that "it's time".
In June 2021, Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead's son was born.
In April 2022, Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead married.
In October 2023, Ewan McGregor signed an open letter by Artists4Ceasefire during the Gaza war.
In 2024, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman began a fourth international trip, this time on a 1974 Moto Guzzi Eldorado police bike, while Boorman chooses a BMW R75/5.
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