Ewan McGregor has made headlines with his recent comments on working with his wife Mary Elizabeth Winstead on the new series “A Gentleman in Moscow”. In an interview with Radio Times, McGregor revealed that they had an intimacy coordinator on set for filming sex scenes, emphasizing the importance of their role for the comfort of both actors and crew members.
The actor expressed concerns about young actors feeling pressured to perform in unnecessary scenes, citing his own daughter as an example. McGregor, who plays Count Alexander Rostov in the series, shared that Winstead portrays Anna Urbanova, a glamorous film actress in the show.
“A Gentleman in Moscow” follows Rostov as he navigates life in a hotel room after being banished by a Soviet tribunal. The series is set to premiere on Paramount + with Showtime on March 29th.
McGregor’s comments shed light on the growing trend of intimacy coordinators in the entertainment industry, highlighting the importance of ensuring a safe and comfortable work environment for all involved. Fans of the actor can look forward to seeing him and his wife share the screen in this highly anticipated series.
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