Sir Ian McKellen has some words of wisdom for his fellow actors. The “Lord of the Rings” star, who famously came out of the closet in 1988, encouraged other LGBTQ+ members of the acting ...

Kate Ferdinand and husband Rio joined unlikely fellow Usher fan Sir Ian McKellen at a swanky bash to celebrate the singer's sold-out London shows on Sunday. The R&B star, 46, who kicked off his ...

Ian McKellen wants his fellow actors to embrace their gender and sexual identity publicly. In an interview with The Times of London Sunday, the Lord of the Rings actor urged famous LGBTQ people ...

Sir Ian McKellen has expressed his sorrow for celebrities who feel they cannot come out, describing being closeted as 'silly.' The Lord of the Rings actor, 85, is openly gay, having famously come ...

“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 ...

Queer Icon and Lord of the Rings actor Sir Ian McKellen has urged LGBTQ+ actors in the closet to come out. The British actor, best known for appearing in the Lord of the Rings films and as big bad ...

Hollywood stalwart and staunch LGBTQ+ activist Ian McKellen has encouraged any actor who may still be guarding their sexual or gender identity to come out, as he claimed, “being in the closet is silly ...

Ian McKellen is encouraging famous queer people to come out of the closet — and not everyone is taking too kindly to the suggestion. The legendary actor recently spoke with The Times about about ...

Sir Ian McKellen wasn’t about to let Gandalf go full party wizard. When Peter Jackson floated a scene with the grey wizard getting a little too tipsy, McKellen firmly shut it down. In his eyes, ...

Sir Ian McKellen has encouraged others to be true to themselves after becoming an early icon for being open about his sexuality. Speaking to The Times, the actor said that we “always have to be ...

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 ...