Esther McGregor

Esther McGregor
Born
Esther Rose McGregor

(2001-10-22) 22 October 2001
London, England
EducationNew York University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • musician
Years active2018–present
Parents
Relatives

Esther Rose McGregor (born 22 October 2001)[1] is an English actress, model, and musician.

Early life

McGregor was born in London to Scottish actor Ewan McGregor and French-Greek Jewish production designer Eve Mavrakis.[2][3] McGregor has three sisters, Clara, Jamyan, and Anouk.[4][5] She also has a half-brother, Laurie, through her father's second marriage to actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead.[6]

She is bilingual, speaking both English and French, and grew up Jewish.[7][8][9] She attended North Bridge House School in North London.[2] At 11, she and her family moved to Los Angeles.[10] She later attended New York University in Manhattan.[7][9]

Career

McGregor began modeling at the age of 16, and her first job was in Los Angeles working with her older sister, Clara.[7][10] She has modeled for Fendi,[11] Stella McCartney,[9] Miu Miu,[12] and Celine. Miucci Prada herself handpicked her to open a spring/summer show in Milan.[10][13][14] During the COVID-19 pandemic, she began a band named French Thyme.[10] They released their first EP in 2020.[7] She became a licensed tattoo artist and opened a tattoo shop named Pink Ether in New York City.[10][9]

In 2022, she made a cameo in the second episode of the Disney+ miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi.[15] She told Vanity Fair, "My parents never let me do anything onscreen until I was old enough to executively make the decision, and also old enough to be a human on set."[9] That year, she also played Natalie in the coming-of-age drama series High School, based on the 2019 memoir of the same name by Sara and Tegan Quin.[16] In May 2024, she was cast in the Amazon Prime Video original series We Were Liars, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by E. Lockhart.[17]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2023 Bleeding Love Teenage girl [18]
2024 Babygirl Isabel Mathis [19]
The Room Next Door Young Martha [20]
TBA Clean Hands Brooke Simmers [21]
Alma TBA [22]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi Tetha Grig Episode: "Part II" [23]
High School Natalie 7 episodes [24]
2025 We Were Liars Mirren Sinclair Sheffield Main role [25]

References

  1. ^ McGregor, Esther [@esther.mcgregor]; (22 October 2022). "Turned 21 today and still want to be in my moms arms". Retrieved 24 April 2025 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ a b Weinstock, Tish (23 May 2023). "Miu Miu Model Esther McGregor Intends To Follow Her Dad To Hollywood". British Vogue. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. ^ Abramovitch, Seth (28 April 2021). ""I Have the Career I Started Out Wanting": Ewan McGregor on Reviving Obi-Wan and "Going to the Extremes" to Play Halston". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  4. ^ Bernabe, Angeline Jane (12 September 2024). "Ewan McGregor gets Walk of Fame star with family by his side: See all the sweet photos". ABC News. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  5. ^ Sacks, Hannah (12 September 2024). "Ewan McGregor Poses with His Kids and Sweetly Shouts Out His Family at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony: 'Very Lucky'". People. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  6. ^ White, Abbey (28 June 2021). "Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead Welcome First Child". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  7. ^ a b c d Delmage, Lara (29 November 2023). "Esther-Rose McGregor: Biting the Apple". Metal Magazine. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  8. ^ Macnab, Geoffrey (8 November 2016). "Ewan McGregor interview: 'Trainspotting sequel has a different energy'". The Independent. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  9. ^ a b c d e Ford, Rebecca (25 April 2025). "Esther McGregor Can Do It All—but for Now, She's Focused on Acting". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  10. ^ a b c d e Ritman, Alex (30 August 2024). "Esther McGregor on Starring in Two Venice Titles With 'Room Next Door' and 'Babygirl,' and How 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Helped Rekindle Her Relationship With Father Ewan". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  11. ^ Van der Pot, Paulijn (8 September 2018). "Ewan McGregor's Daughters Star In Fendi's Latest Campaign". L'Officiel USA. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  12. ^ Pirovic, Jasmine (7 October 2022). "Esther McGregor stars in 'Miu Miu Nobody home' for SS23". Russh. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  13. ^ Socha, Miles (25 April 2024). "Ewan McGregor's Daughter Fronts Celine Fragrance Campaign". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  14. ^ Santino, Catherine (26 April 2024). "Ewan McGregor's Daughter Esther-Rose McGregor Channels French-Girl Glam in Celine Fragrance Campaign". People. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  15. ^ Chapman, Tom (31 May 2022). "Did you spot Obi-Wan Kenobi's other surprise cameo in episode 2?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  16. ^ Zee, Michaela (13 August 2022). "Amazon Freevee Reveals 'High School' Premiere Date and Teaser (TV News Roundup)". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  17. ^ Petski, Denise (30 May 2024). "'We Were Liars' Amazon Series Based On Book Casts Its Liars Led By Emily Alyn Lind". Deadline. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  18. ^ Lovitt, Maggie (20 February 2024). "Clara McGregor Explains What It's Really Like to Work with Her Father Ewan McGregor". Collider. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  19. ^ Bergeson, Samantha (23 July 2024). "Nicole Kidman Seduces Harris Dickinson in A24's Erotic Thriller 'Babygirl' — First Look". IndieWire. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  20. ^ Ross, Charley (22 October 2024). "The Room Next Door is the film festival season's must watch on female friendship and motherhood". Glamour UK. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  21. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (21 March 2025). "Zach Braff & Esther McGregor Have 'Clean Hands'". Deadline. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  22. ^ Ritman, Alex (28 April 2025). "Pamela Anderson, Dakota Fanning and Lindsay Duncan to Lead Sally Potter's Next Feature 'Alma,' Bankside Launching Sales in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  23. ^ Glazebrook, Lewis (20 August 2023). "Who Is Playing Hera Syndulla In Ahsoka, & What Is Her Obi-Wan Kenobi Connection?". ScreenRant. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  24. ^ Rice, Lynette (12 August 2022). "Amazon Freevee Unveils Trailer, Premiere Date for 'High School'; Coming-Of-Age Drama Based On Best-Selling Memoir". Deadline. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  25. ^ Dunn, Jack (30 May 2024). "'We Were Liars' Series at Amazon Casts Alyn Lind, Joseph Zada, Shubham Maheshwari, Esther McGregor". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
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