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Sir Ian McKellen at The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim World Premiere, December, 2024, London
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Sir Ian McKellen to host Shakespeare play with all trans and nonbinary cast

The rehearsed reading of Twelfth Night will be produced by the new trans and nonbinary theater company, Trans What You Will.

Sir Ian McKellen Encourages All Actors to Come Out
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Sir Ian McKellen Encourages All Actors to Come Out

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50 Years, 50 Heroes: Christopher Racster Honors Sir Ian McKellen

For the Advocate's 50th Anniversary, Outfest executive director Christopher Racster honors Lord of the Rings and X-Men actor Sir Ian McKellen.

Ian McKellen spotted partying with men at London's gay nightclub Roast.
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Sir Ian McKellen parties with shirtless twunks in London

The 85-year-old actor attended an event with 10 DJs and a darkroom - we have the details.

Sir Ian McKellen Interprets Baby Got Back Sort Of
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Sir Ian McKellen Interprets Baby Got Back Sort Of

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Sir Ian McKellen Calls Beauty and the Beast Gay Controversy 'Rubbish'

The legendary out actor commented on the sexual orientation of the character LeFou, and the lack of gay characters in general: "Why should they be excluded?"

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Ian McKellen: 'India Needs to Grow Up,' Abolish Antigay Law

The out British legend told a Mumbai newspaper, "India is going through what the U.K. went through 30 years ago."

Sir Ian McKellen is a Vicious Old Queen
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Sir Ian McKellen Enthusiastically Receives COVID-19 Vaccine

"I would have no hesitation in recommending it to anyone."

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Sir Ian McKellen on Being Happily Single and Fearing the Rollback of LGBTQ+ Rights

"At my age — and actually at any age — you can get by without sex," the esteemed gay actor says.

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Sir Ian McKellen's Emotional Reading of a Coming Out Letter

The legendary British actor brought a coming-out letter to life, and the performance was emotional and intense.

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Can You Guess What Iconic Role Sir Ian McKellen Is Playing Next?

McKellen tweets that his next role is tackling a 93-year-old Sherlock Holmes.