When Ewan McGregor met Halston executive producer and director Daniel Minahan to discuss starring in the Netflix series, he was not familiar with the 1970s fashion revolutionary. "To find out that he was so massively famous in his time," says McGregor, "and I had never heard of him — that didn't make much sense to me.” McGregor was quickly brought up to speed, however, by Minahan, who had been trying to turn Halston's life into a project for nearly 20 years.
A dedicated student of Halston, Minahan put together a presentation featuring images of the designer at every stage of his rise and fall. "I could tell instantly from the photographs that I wanted to play him," McGregor recalls. "I could just feel it.
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