Ewan McGregor stuns punters with visit to Edinburgh café
02.08.2023 - 11:05
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Hollywood A-Lister Ewan McGregor paid a visit to a new Edinburgh café on a recent trip to Scotland.
The Star Wars actor, 52, beamed as he posed alongside staff at Cappuccino as they each held up cups of coffee. The Scots actor, who hails from Perth, posed alongside the delighted employee in a casual t-shirt and navy jacket with a grey knit flat cap on.
Sharing the exciting news on social media, the café wrote: "It was a pleasure making coffee for Ewan McGregor today." One fan immediately took to the comments, writing: "We were legit just there this morning!!"
Cappuccino has only been open in Scotland's capital for a week after revamping the former Urbane Art Gallery in the city centre, just in time for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival taking place all month.
A source told the Daily Record that the actor has purchased a house in Perthshire as he spends more time in his home country. The Trainspotting actor previously opened up about what he misses most about Scotland after he moved to Los Angeles after becoming fed up of fans approaching him for "soulless" selfies.
The actor would even walk around London while he lived there with his head down to avoid eye contact with people.
In the video, posted on YouTube by Monopoly Events, he said: "I miss the most about Scotland, is of course my family. My mum and dad and my brother and his wife Sarah and my nephew and my niece. And being able to pop round for a cup of tea... I don't have that when I'm in the States."
Ewan, who grew up in Crieff, Perthshire, says he misses the beauty of the Scottish landscape including one particular smell. He said: "I miss the landscape. I miss the air in Scotland. I miss the smell of the rain, the smell of the green and the colours of Scotland.
"And the