Ewan McGregor Quotes: 10 of the best quotes from actor Ewan McGregor on life, film and acting

He is one of Scotland’s most loved actors. Here are Ewan McGregor 10 best quotes to celebrate his birthday.

Published 31st Mar 2023, 10:57 GMT

Updated 31st Mar 2023, 11:12 GMT

How old is Ewan McGregor you may ask? The Perth born actor feels like he has been around forever, yet he somehow still feels as fresh and exciting an actor as he ever was.

Rising to fame with iconic Scottish film Trainspotting, McGregor is one of the biggest names in Hollywood having played a leading role in the Star Wars franchise and Stephen King adaptations such as Doctor Sleep – quite simply, he is a national treasure.

And like all top actors, he is never short of a funny or interesting quote.

9. On light sabers

"I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again!" Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez