The Scottish actor Ewan McGregor plays a real life father on vacation in the movie “The Impossible,” filmed between Thailand and Spain. After this experience he confesses that, even though he did not learn the language, he would love to shoot a movie in Spanish.

Ewan McGregor has received the San Sebastian Film Festival's Donostia Award for career achievement. The actor attended the Spanish event for the European premiere of The Impossible, which screens out of competition.

One of the finest stars of his generation, McGregor demonstrates his versatility across a multitude of genres styles and scope. America Reads Spanish had the opportunity to talk to him. Read the complete interview in our “Amigos del Español” section, by clicking here.