Ewan McGregor Characters Trivia Quiz

Answer: Alex

Ewan portrayed Alex Law, a newspaper writer. Synopsis: Three roommates must decide what to do with their new roommate's dead body and his suitcase full of money. Quote: [narrated] "I believe in friends. I believe we need them. But if one day you find that you just can't trust them anymore, what then? What then?"

Answer: Mark "Rent-boy" Renton

Ewan played Mark "Rent-boy" Renton, an on-again, off-again heroin addict. Synopsis: A story depicting a group of friends in the Scottish drug scene. Quote: [narrated] "Choose a future, choose life."

Answer: Andy

Ewan portrayed Andy, a coal miner and tenor horn player in the town's brass band. Synopsis: A Northern England town faces the closing of their coal mine and their brass band. Quote: [Andy to Gloria about his lot in life.] "The only reason I get up in the morning is to see if my luck's changed, and it never bloody has."

Answer: Meneer Chrome

Ewan portrayed Meneer Chrome, a young Dutch garden architect. Synopsis: Meneer Chrome is designing and creating a garden for the Smithers family, but had secretly been hired to bankrupt the family. Quote: [Meneer to Smithers family.] "My work satisfies all my needs for the arts; I am set designer for every human drama; painter with every conceivable hue on my pallette; orchestrator of sounds, the water, and the fountains, the effect of different foliage on the breeze."

Answer: Robert Lewis

Ewan portrayed Robert Lewis, a cleaning man replaced by a robot. Synopsis: An inexperienced kidnapper and his hostage fall in love, with a little Heavenly guidance. Quote: [Celine (the hostage) to Robert (the kidnapper) on his experience kidnapping her.] "Kidnap for Beginners. Chapter One. Have you even asked for a ransom?"

Answer: Billy

Ewan portrayed Billy, a quiet telephone installer who races homing pigeons. Synopsis: LV (Little Voice) can sing like her late father's favorite divas within her own bedroom, but her mother's boyfriend dreams of cashing in on her talent. Quote: [Billy to LV about his pigeons.] "But when you see them fly, and better yet come back, well it's dead exciting."

Answer: John Grimes

Ewan portrayed Specialist John Grimes, a soldier previously stationed behind a desk, finally gets a chance to fight. Synopsis: True-life story of a botched mission to capture two Somalian lieutenants. Quote: [Grimes to Sanderson about his coffee-making.] "It's all in the grind. Can't be too fine, can't be too coarse. This, my friend, is a science."

Answer: Christian

Ewan played Christian, an eager, young writer looking for love in 1899's Paris. Synopsis: A singer must choose between the man she loves and the man who can make her life comfortable. Quote: [narrated] "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return."

Answer: Obi-Wan Kenobi

Ewan portrayed Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi in all three Star Wars prequels. Synopsis: Obi-wan must investigate an attack on Senator Padme Amidala; while Anakin, on his first Jedi mission alone, must protect her from any future attacks. Quote: [Obi-Wan to Anakin (who in a later episode becomes Darth Vader and eventually kills Obi-Wan.] "Why do I get the feeling you'll be the death of me."

Answer: Catcher Block

Ewan portrayed Catcher Block, star journalist for "KNOW Magazine". Synopsis: A journalist and a best-selling author trick each other until they both fall in love. Quote: [Catcher to Barbara after she accuses him of exposing her true identity in an expose to win a Nobel Peace Prize.] "The only prize I wanted to win was you. Crazy isn't it? After all our tricking each other and our game playing, I'm the one with the love letter and your the one with the scoop."