Ewan McGregor Is In Final Negotiations For 'Beauty & the Beast'

It has just been announced that Ewan McGregor is very close to signing a deal to star in the highly anticipated Disney film Beauty and the Beast, according to THR!

The 44-year-old Scottish actor will take on the role of Lumiere, a suave ma�tre d’ who is turned into a candelabra.

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Ewan will joined in the film by Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Ian McKellan, Audra McDonald, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw.

Mark your calendars, Beauty and the Beast hits theaters on March 17, 2017!

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