Ewan McGregor admits Darth Vader meeting left him 'terrified' filming Obi-Wan Kenobi

Film star Ewan McGregor has admitted that assembly Darth Vader in ‘actual life’ scared the ‘sh*t’ out of him.

The 51-year-old Scot, who shot to fame enjoying druggie Mark Renton in 1996 film Trainspotting, stated that he was left ‘terrified’ when he first got here eye-to-eye with the Darkish Lord.

The dad-of-five - who performs Jedi grasp Obi-Wan Kenobi within the new Disney+ sequence of the identical title - stated he bought a ‘correct jolt of worry’ when he noticed Darth Vader, performed by Hayden Christensen.

He stated: “I had rehearsed the scene with Vader, however not with the helmet on.

“After we got here to do the scene - once they shouted ‘motion’ - he needed to come from behind me.

“I rotated and fu**ing Darth Vader was coming at me.

“It was like I used to be six once more - I’d by no means met Darth Vader, I’d by no means seemed him within the eye.”

He advised Whole Movie magazine within the newest version: “It scared the sh*t out of me.

“I’m not joking - it gave me a correct jolt of absolute worry.

“I used to be like ‘Oh my God, that’s not appearing, that’s actual - I’m actually, actually frightened proper now.”

Requested in regards to the Stormtroopers, the film star stated in addition they ‘scared him,’ including: “Once you’re truly confronted with a Stormtrooper with a blaster it’s like ‘Fu*king hell’, it’s like precise childhood reminiscences of being scared.

“I’ve acted for 30 years and I’ve by no means been genuinely frightened after I’m appearing, however I had moments on this that have been genuinely fairly scary.”

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