Ewan McGregor says sobriety informed his Halston portrayal: 'An everyday part in my life is being sober. But at the same time, it’s quite an important part because it’s given me such joy and happiness and peace in a way I didn’t have before I was sober.”
,” the bigger the American fashion designer gets, the harder he falls into a life of drug abuse and addiction., who plays the Halston in the Netflix limited TV series. The 50-year-old actor saw his career explode after playing a heroin junkie in the 1996 indie film “Trainspotting.”, on newsstands this week, his approach to playing the material was different this time around.
As he prepared for the biographical series, with scenes set at Studio 54, McGregor found that he could relate to Halston’s struggles with drugs and alcohol. “It’s interesting to do all those lines of coke and all those cigarettes and shots that Halston was doing and just being glad they weren’t real,” McGregor says. “Just being happy about that, but understanding it.”
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