What Star Wars Episode 1 cast did next - stripper role, showbiz snub and death tragedy
dailystar.co.ukStar Wars franchise in the upcoming Disney+ miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi.But as we revealed on Sunday, Scots star Ewan McGregor has revealed he struggled with the fan backlash he received for taking on the character in the Star Wars prequels.Hayden Christensen will also return to star as Darth Vader and the rest of the cast includes Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny Safdie.The films - The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith - showed how young Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader.
Daily Star looks at what happened to the trilogy’s stars.Post-Star Wars, Ewan showed off his singing skills in Moulin Rouge alongside Nicole Kidman, which landed him a Golden Globe.This was swiftly followed by Down with Love (with Renée Zellweger) and Tim Burton’s Big Fish, while sci-fi thriller The Island saw him play a clone with Scarlett Johansson.He later starred in Trainspotting sequel T2 and won another Golden Globe for TV series Fargo.Ewan, 50, split from wife Eve Mavrakis after meeting actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead on the set of Fargo.
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