Ian McKellen said in a new interview that he hopes more LGBTQ+ actors embrace their sexuality, explaining that 'being in the ...
Ian McKellen has called on younger gay actors to ignore advice to stay closeted and be open about their sexuality. "I have never met anybody who came out who regretted it," McKellen told U.K.
The Lord of the Rings star sat down with the Times London to discuss his experiences playing some of the most influential queer roles in British ... of Best Actor at the Oscars, Ian McKellen ...
Sir Ian McKellen isn’t mincing words when it comes to sexuality. The veteran actor, 85, who came out as gay in 1988, has made his feelings very clear about young people, particularly actors, who ...
When Sir Ian McKellen performed the first same-sex kiss on British TV in the 1970 BBC production of Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II, he was not yet out. In fact, it would be another 18 years before ...
Ian McKellen is encouraging actors to own their truth. The British actor and icon expressed feeling sorry for LGBTQ+ performers who don't feel safe about sharing their sexual identity during an ...