Esther Rose McGregor (born 22 October 2001) is an English actress, model, and musician.

Early life

McGregor was born in

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to Scottish actor

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and French-Greek Jewish production designer Eve Mavrakis. McGregor has three sisters,

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, Jamyan, and Anouk. She also has a half-brother, Laurie, through her father's second marriage to actress

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. She is bilingual, speaking both English and French, and grew up Jewish. She attended

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. At 11, she and her family moved to

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. She later attended

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Career

McGregor began modeling at the age of 16, and her first job was in Los Angeles working with her older sister, Clara. She has modeled for

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, and Celine. Miucci Prada herself handpicked her to open a spring/summer show in

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. During the

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, she began a band named French Thyme. They released their first EP in 2020. She became a licensed tattoo artist and opened a tattoo shop named Pink Ether in

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. In 2022, she made a cameo in the

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of the

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miniseries ''

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''. She told '' Vanity Fair'', "My parents never let me do anything onscreen until I was old enough to executively make the decision, and also old enough to be a human on set." That year, she also played Natalie in the coming-of-age drama series ''

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'', based on the 2019 memoir of the same name by

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and Tegan Quin. In May 2024, she was cast in the

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original series ''

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'', based on the 2014 novel of the same name by E. Lockhart.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:McGregor, Esther 2001 births Living people 21st-century English actresses 21st-century English women musicians Actresses from London British tattoo artists English female models English film actresses English people of French descent English people of Greek descent English people of Jewish descent English people of Scottish descent English television actresses Jewish English actresses Jewish English musicians Jewish female models Jewish women musicians Models from London Musicians from London New York University alumni People educated at North Bridge House School Women tattoo artists