Ewan McGregor honoured on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hayden Christensen heaps praises on ‘Star Wars’ co-star
3 months, 1 week ago

Ewan McGregor honoured on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hayden Christensen heaps praises on ‘Star Wars’ co-star

The Hindu  

British actor Ewan McGregor, best known for his portrayal of Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday. The event was attended by McGregor’s family, friends, and colleagues, including Star Wars co-star Hayden Christensen and director Mike Mills. Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez lauded McGregor’s career, saying, “His portrayal of iconic characters has left a lasting impact on fans worldwide.” McGregor, who first took on the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi at the age of 26 in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, has since become synonymous with the character, reprising the role in various films and most recently in the 2022 series Obi-Wan Kenobi. pic.twitter.com/5jOJDhFTkw — Star Wars September 12, 2024 Hayden Christensen, who played Anakin Skywalker alongside McGregor, shared some poignant words at the ceremony, reflecting on their long-lasting friendship and McGregor’s influence.

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Ewan McGregor hopes to return to ‘Star Wars’ universe as Obi-Wan Kenobi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ewan McGregor hopes to return to ‘Star Wars’ universe as Obi-Wan Kenobi

The Hindu  

Renowned for his portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars universe, Ewan McGregor expressed his eagerness to reprise the iconic role once more. Following the success of the debut season of the titular Disney+ series centered around the Jedi Master, McGregor revealed his hopes for a potential return to the galaxy far, far away. According to Deadline, McGregor shared …

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ review: Ewan McGregor kickstarts a redemption in the making
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ review: Ewan McGregor kickstarts a redemption in the making

The Hindu  

The eagerly-awaited mini-series, Obi-Wan Kenobi begins with a comprehensive recap of the much-reviled prequel trilogy. From Jedi master Qui-Gon and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, finding the chosen one to bring balance to the Force, a nine-year-old slave Anakin Skywalker on the desert planet of Tatooine, to Anakin being seduced by the Dark Side with a little help from Senator Palpatine …

Ewan McGregor on Reuniting With Hayden Christensen for Obi-Wan Kenobi: It Was Like Last 17 Years Didn't Happen at All
2 years, 6 months ago

Ewan McGregor on Reuniting With Hayden Christensen for Obi-Wan Kenobi: It Was Like Last 17 Years Didn't Happen at All

News 18  

Star Wars fans have an exciting weekend in store as Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi is back on the small screen. And I think I was most intrigued by just her fervour for what she does.” Meanwhile, McGregor, who will return as Obi-Wan after 17 years following Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, gave an insight into his …

Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer: Hayden Christensen’s Darth Vader returns after 17 years
2 years, 7 months ago

Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer: Hayden Christensen’s Darth Vader returns after 17 years

Hindustan Times  

Disney and Star Wars released the official trailer of the upcoming limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi on May 4, Star Wars Day. The dying moments of the trailer then give the famous sequence of Darth Vader’s armour being assembled before we see Obi-Wan react to Vader’s iconic breathing from the suit. As per the show’s official synopsis, “The story begins 10 …

Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine actor hints at return in new Disney Plus series
2 years, 7 months ago

Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine actor hints at return in new Disney Plus series

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ian McDiarmid, the actor best known for playing Emperor Palpatine in …

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi FIRST LOOK: Ewan McGregor keeps costume under wraps for Disney+ series
3 years, 6 months ago

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi FIRST LOOK: Ewan McGregor keeps costume under wraps for Disney+ series

Daily Mail  

Star Wars fans have been holding their breath in anticipation for the latest update in George Lucas' legendary saga. And Ewan McGregor only added to the excitement when he was seen for the first time on set of the highly-anticipated Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series for Disney+ on Friday afternoon. He's back: Ewan McGregor was seen for the first …

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ cast announced ahead of ‘Star Wars’ series filming in April
3 years, 8 months ago

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ cast announced ahead of ‘Star Wars’ series filming in April

LA Times  

Disney+ has announced who will be joining Ewan McGregor in the “Obi-Wan Kenobi” series. Disney+ announced Monday who will be joining Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen on “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” and the cast includes “Star Wars” alums, a Marvel superhero, a “Game of Thrones” star and more. Directed by Deborah Chow, “Obi-Wan Kenobi” is set 10 years after the events of …

Hayden Christensen set to return as Darth Vader in Disney Plus' new Obi-Wan Kenobi series
4 years ago

Hayden Christensen set to return as Darth Vader in Disney Plus' new Obi-Wan Kenobi series

Daily Mail  

Disney made a slew of announcements during its annual Investor's Day presentation, including the bombshell that Hayden Christensen will return as Annakin Skywalker. Lando returns: Aside from The Mandalorian spin-offs, one of the most intriguing new shows is an event series following Lando Calrissian Lando: Justin Simien is developing the story, though it wasn't confirmed if Billy Dee Williams, who …

Ewan McGregor reveals much-delayed Obi-Wan Kenobi series to finally start filming in March 2021
4 years, 2 months ago

Ewan McGregor reveals much-delayed Obi-Wan Kenobi series to finally start filming in March 2021

Daily Mail  

It hit a big stumbling block earlier this year, when problems with the script caused production to be paused. But now it seems Disney Plus' new TV series telling the story of Obi-Wan Kenobi is back on track, with star Ewan McGregor announcing that production is to begin in March 2021. Back on track: Ewan McGregor has announced that production …

Ewan McGregor admits he can't wait to return as Obi Wan Kenobi
4 years, 3 months ago

Ewan McGregor admits he can't wait to return as Obi Wan Kenobi

Daily Mail  

Ewan McGregor admits he can't wait to reprise his role as Star Wars icon Obi Wan Kenobi, some 15-years after retiring his legendary lightsaber. The Scottish actor is poised to return as the veteran Jedi warrior in a new Disney+ series, which picks up after McGregor's last appearance as Kenobi in 2005 blockbuster Revenge Of The Sith. Excited: Ewan McGregor …

Ewan McGregor on ‘Long Way Up’: ‘Just two guys on our bikes having a good time’
4 years, 3 months ago

Ewan McGregor on ‘Long Way Up’: ‘Just two guys on our bikes having a good time’

The Hindu  

With the world currently in such a precarious state battling the pandemic, even the idea of a bike ride to the neighbouring town seems unlikely. Actor Ewan McGregor and television star/ adventurist Charley Boorman first met on the movie sets of Serpent’s Kiss in 1997, and quickly hit it off with their shared love for motorcycles; the beginning of a …

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