Ewan Gordon McGregor OBE (born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor, singer, and film director. He worked as a stagehand at Perth Theatre at the age of 16, and later moved to London to attend the Guildhall School of Music of Drama. His first professional role was the one in the 1993 series Lipstick on Your Collar. His most well-known films include the first Star Wars trilogy, Moulin Rouge!, and Beauty and the Beast. McGregor also performed in several theatre productions.