Im sure you would want to hear about [them], so I apologize for that.

But thats just the way we have to do it, I suppose.

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The Scotland-born thespian took time to reflect on his fellow actors pain.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 12: Ewan McGregor speaks onstage at the Ewan McGregor Spotlight panel during New York Comic Con 2023 - Day 1 at Javits Center on October 12, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for ReedPop)Craig Barritt/Getty Images for ReedPop

This strike is very important.

Its very important that we are taking this action, he said.

There are so many things that have to be addressed that have been left unaddressed for too long.

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But as a result, Im 100%, behind the strike and involved with my union.

McGregor largely was hamstrung in the discussion, with the Emmy-winningHalstonactor limited to small chitchat, i.e.

Our production was very dark at the beginning of the play, and it lights up, he said.

I was like, Am I breathing?

I totally fell apart.

My confidence was gone.