Ian Mckellen Gossip

Sir Ian McKellen thinks he's too old to star in another 'X-Men' film.

The Hollywood veteran - who has played mutant villain Magneto in three of the comic book movies - says it is unlikely he will reprise the role for a spin-off film about the character because of his wrinkles.

He joked to website EmpireOnline: "There's meant to be a 'Magneto' script floating around, but I've not read it, so I suspect it wouldn't involve me - I think it would be about the younger Magneto, and th ... Like this? Continue reading...

Sir Ian McKellen is furious his nude scene was cut from a TV broadcast of 'King Lear' because he is too old.

The 69-year-old acting legend was stunned by the Public Broadcasting Service's decision to remove his manhood-baring monologue from the TV production of the Shakespearean play when it aired in America on Wednesday night (25.03.09).

He said: "The channel has its rules. It's all right to see someone have their eyes gouged out, but it's not right to see an old man with his t ... Like this? Continue reading...

Sir Ian McKellen thinks Britain will one day have a gay Prime Minister.

The openly homosexual actor believes it is only a matter of time before Britain has a leader who does not hide his sexuality, because the number of gay politicians is constantly growing.

He told Seven magazine: "I think openly gay politicians are the standard, rather than not, in all parties these days. Eventually it's very likely that one of them will become a leader. We've already had one or two gay Prime ... Like this? Continue reading...