[4] McGregor studied graphic design and worked part-time for Melbourne advertising company Visual Jazz.

[7] In January 2008, McGregor began presenting the motoring show Blood, Sweat and Gears on Foxtel's Fox8.

[9] McGregor has also appeared in Carla Cametti PD (2009),[9] and the drama series Winners & Losers (2011).

[20] He appeared in a documentary special celebrating the show's 30th anniversary titled Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite, which aired in Australia and the UK in March 2015.

[30] McGregor's hobbies include surfing, Australian rules football, cricket, golf, poker and music.

[31] In April 2019, McGregor was glassed by a stripper, Danielle Lee, during a verbal altercation at Hollywood Showgirls in Surfers Paradise, which left him with a cut lip.

[32] During a hearing at Southport Magistrates Court on 20 August, the defence said McGregor was "intoxicated and verbally abusive" towards the exotic dancer, which he denied.

[33] The court also heard that McGregor "has a history of public drunkenness and aggression towards women, and police had previously been called to the Melbourne home of his ex-girlfriend.

[34] In November 2022, McGregor was charged with one count of sexual assault after an alleged incident at the Esplanade Hotel in St Kilda on 20 February 2022.

[36] Magistrate Simon Zebrowski refused to release details of the charge but described it as "one momentary very slight touch" and "a single non-sexual episode that was extraordinarily minor in the circumstances".