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Hayden Christensen reveals behind the scenes secrets from Obi-Wan Kenobi series

Hayden reveals how the new series is ‘basically one big game of hide and seek’ as well as exposing details on the special Sith garb

Wales Online · May 25, 2022

Disney Plus' Star Wars TV series Obi-Wan Kenobi release date pushed until Friday

The eagerly-anticipated TV series starring Ewan McGregor as the Jedi Master was originally set to air on Wednesday but will now be released on Friday, May 27

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022

Ewan McGregor says Trainspotting character has been 'living in his head' for 20 years

The actor paid tribute to Renton as he was speaking to reporters ahead of the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series release for Disney+. He said that the character was easy to return to.

Edinburgh Live · May 23, 2022

Does a refusal to recast iconic roles mean more dodgy deepfakes are set for the Star Wars universe?

Lucasfilm say they’ve learned to avoid recasting legendary characters like Han Solo, which could pave the way for yet more CGI resurrections. Kevin E G Perry is rooting for the resistance

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Ewan McGregor ‘channelled Sir Alec Guinness’ when reprising Obi-Wan Kenobi role

The actor reprises his role more than 15 years after he starred in the three Star Wars prequels.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Lucasfilm won't recast any more Star Wars characters. Here's why that's a problem.

Is Alden Ehrenreich the Ewan McGregor of our time? Lucasfilm has recently made it sound like new actors can't play old Star Wars characters. But why?

Inverse · May 19, 2022

Ewan McGregor says it was ‘difficult’ to finish Star Wars prequels after Phantom Menace was panned by critics

‘I felt like I was part of this new wave of British cinema, really, and that ‘Star Wars’ wasn’t me,’ actor said

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Star Wars icon Ewan McGregor surprises singer Sam Fender in Berlin

The Scottish actor, famous for his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars, met up with Hayden Christensen and Sam Fender in Berlin for a surprise galactic group photo

Glasgow Live · May 13, 2022

Moses Ingram gets to grips with lightsaber ahead of Star Wars spin-off mini-series

Moses Ingram, who knew little about Star Wars before she landed a role in the spin-off, Obi-Wan Kenobi, described using a lightsaber as a 'totally different beast'

Daily Mirror · May 13, 2022

Ewan McGregor gets into Obi-Wan mindset

The actor weighs in on the prequel legacy and his real-life connection to the original trilogy

Salon · May 12, 2022