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Ewan McGregorknow his wifeMary Elizabeth Winstead"doesn’t need any advice" about becoming part of theStar Warsuniverse.At theStar WarsCelebration event in Anaheim, California on Thursday, the actor — who plays the title role inDisney+‘sObi-Wan Kenobi—shared his excitement about Winstead taking on an undisclosed role in the upcoming seriesAhsoka.“She doesn’t need any advice from me, but it was kind of cool that when it came up and she was starting to think about it — we thought it was amazing to both be in this world together,” McGregor, 51, toldEntertainment Tonight.“It’s something that will [always] be with us,” he added. “It’s not something that ever goes away.“Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy also opened up toETabout the couple’s involvement in theStar Warsfranchise.“We did [have conversations with Ewan], but I don’t think we were looking for his approval for his wife and vice versa,” she said with a laugh. “But we couldn’t’ be more excited to have the two of them involved inStar Wars.“On Thursday during the premiere ofObi-Wan Kenobiat the fan event, the formerFargocostars also walked their first red carpet as married couple. Beforetying the knotin April, the couple welcome sonLaurie11 months ago.“Our little boy has been born into this massiveStar Warsfamily,” McGregor toldVanity Fairearlier this month.In the same interview, theDoctor Sleepstar confirmed Winstead was joiningAhsoka— a spin-off series ofThe Mandalorian— set to debut in 2023.“My partner, Mary, is doing thatStar Warsseries withRosario [Dawson], and she’s about to start,” he told the outlet.Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for GreenSlateMcGregor and Winstead’s April wedding took place more than four years after they were first romantically linked, a source confirmed to PEOPLE.“It was a small wedding for family and close friends,” the source shared. “They had an outdoor ceremony. It was lovely and joyful. The menu was farm-to-table. They are an adorable couple. They are pretty low-key and like their canyon life. They often hike and go to the beach.“Thefirst two episodesof Obi-Wan Kenobiare now streaming on Disney+.
Ewan McGregorknow his wifeMary Elizabeth Winstead"doesn’t need any advice” about becoming part of theStar Warsuniverse.
At theStar WarsCelebration event in Anaheim, California on Thursday, the actor — who plays the title role inDisney+‘sObi-Wan Kenobi—shared his excitement about Winstead taking on an undisclosed role in the upcoming seriesAhsoka.
“She doesn’t need any advice from me, but it was kind of cool that when it came up and she was starting to think about it — we thought it was amazing to both be in this world together,” McGregor, 51, toldEntertainment Tonight.
“It’s something that will [always] be with us,” he added. “It’s not something that ever goes away.”
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy also opened up toETabout the couple’s involvement in theStar Warsfranchise.
“We did [have conversations with Ewan], but I don’t think we were looking for his approval for his wife and vice versa,” she said with a laugh. “But we couldn’t’ be more excited to have the two of them involved inStar Wars.”
On Thursday during the premiere ofObi-Wan Kenobiat the fan event, the formerFargocostars also walked their first red carpet as married couple. Beforetying the knotin April, the couple welcome sonLaurie11 months ago.
“Our little boy has been born into this massiveStar Warsfamily,” McGregor toldVanity Fairearlier this month.
In the same interview, theDoctor Sleepstar confirmed Winstead was joiningAhsoka— a spin-off series ofThe Mandalorian— set to debut in 2023.
“My partner, Mary, is doing thatStar Warsseries withRosario [Dawson], and she’s about to start,” he told the outlet.
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for GreenSlate
McGregor and Winstead’s April wedding took place more than four years after they were first romantically linked, a source confirmed to PEOPLE.
“It was a small wedding for family and close friends,” the source shared. “They had an outdoor ceremony. It was lovely and joyful. The menu was farm-to-table. They are an adorable couple. They are pretty low-key and like their canyon life. They often hike and go to the beach.”
Thefirst two episodesof Obi-Wan Kenobiare now streaming on Disney+.
source: people.com
