Actor Ewan McGregor is going to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. McGregor will be honored on September 12, 2024, at 11:30 AM PDT at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard next to the El Capitan Theatre. His star will be the 2,789th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It will be in the category of Motion Pictures. Steve Nissen will be the emcee and he will be joined by Mike Mills and Hayden Christensen. The event will also be streamed live exclusively on walkoffame.com
“The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is excited to honor Ewan McGregor in celebration of his exceptional career and accomplishments with this dedication ceremony. His portrayal of iconic characters has left a lasting impact on fans worldwide,” stated Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez. “Star Wars fans across the world will be thrilled to see his Walk of Fame star on Hollywood’s iconic and history-laden sidewalk!” added Martinez.
Ewan McGregor has an illustrious career and has appeared in many films. Disney fans recognize him as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy of Star Wars. He reprised the role for the limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+. He also has starred in Moulin Rouge, Trainspotting, A Gentleman in Moscow, and many more.
On top of acting, McGregor serves as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF UK, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
About the Hollywood Chambers Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a celebration of art, entertainment, and all things Hollywood. Star ceremonies are broadcast worldwide, connecting fans with their favorite artists. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the Walk of Fame on behalf of the City of Los Angeles. Honorees are selected by a committee of their peers. Sponsors fund the star, the ceremony, and the maintenance of the legendary attraction. The Walk of Fame is free to all. To learn more and find your favorite stars, visit www.walkoffame.com.
