Sir Ian McKellen has explained why he accepted a knighthood ... Sir Ian said that when he received a medal for acting in 2008, the Queen said to him: “You’ve been doing this for an awfully ...
“I have never met anybody who came out who regretted it,” McKellen shared in a new interview Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Ian McKellen is encouraging actors to own their truth. The British ...
That’s bloody rude when you’re giving someone a medal for acting," he continued. "It meant, ‘Does anyone care a f*** about you because I don’t. Now off you go!’ ” Alamy Ian McKellen ...
Ian McKellen said in a recent interview with The Times of London that he feels sorry for fellow actors who feel like they can’t come out as gay. The “X-Men” and “Lord of the Rings” icon ...
Sir Ian McKellen has advised young gay actors in Hollywood to come out, stating that it is “silly” to remain closeted. The veteran actor, who came out as gay in 1988, compared the situation of ...