Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s Relationship Timeline

From Fargo to household! Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead introduced their onscreen romance into the actual world after working collectively on the FX collection.

The pair appeared on season 3 of the anthology crime drama, which debuted in April 2017. McGregor portrayed twins Emmit Stussy and Ray Stussy, whereas Winstead performed Nikki Swango, Ray’s fiancée.

“Fargo is such a dream because it’s everything you want,” the 10 Cloverfield Lane actress advised Glamour in April 2017. “It’s the best material. I knew just from the history of the last couple seasons that every single female role [on this show] has been so rich and layered and fascinating. … Most of my career I’ve been considered an up-and-comer, which is sort of funny sometimes when you’re an up-and-comer after 15 years. But I’m very grateful to still be rising.”

Playing Nikki helped Winstead turn into “more confident” in herself each on and off the display. “It’s taken me a lot of time to get to that place — my confidence and being comfortable in my own skin and my body and being able to play a role like Nikki that’s sexy,” she advised the outlet, referring to her character as being “sexy but she’s also a billion other things.”

One month later, the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World star introduced through social media that she cut up from husband Riley Stearns, whom she wed in 2010. She later advised Glamour UK that going via her divorce was “a scary, crazy thing,” noting in January 2020, “I was starting anew as an adult for the first time.”

Following her cut up from Stearns, the Spectacular Now actress was noticed on a PDA-filled date with McGregor in London. An eyewitness advised Us Weekly in October 2017 that the pair had been affectionate and “seemed relaxed in each other’s company.”

The Trainspotting actor was beforehand married to Eve Mavrakis, with whom he shares 4 youngsters. They welcomed daughters Clara and Esther in February 1996 and November 2001, respectively. They additionally adopted daughters Jamyan and Anouk.

After the Emmy winner was noticed getting cozy with Winstead, followers started to marvel concerning the standing of his marriage. In January 2018, TMZ confirmed McGregor had filed for divorce, itemizing May 2017 because the date of the pair’s separation. The proceedings had been finalized in August 2020.

While McGregor and the Sky High actress have stored their romance comparatively non-public, the connection has raised eyebrows — even amongst relations. In August 2018, his daughter Clara apologized for calling Winstead a “piece of trash” in a earlier interview.

“It wasn’t the most mature way to go about things, but I was angry and upset,” she advised The Times. “There had been a lot building up to it and a lot to deal with — not to make excuses or anything — but, yeah, it wasn’t my finest moment.”

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