Ian McKellen Tells Closeted Actors to Come Out as Gay: ‘Being in the Closet Is Silly. There’s No Need for It. Don’t Listen to Your Advisers’
Ian McKellen said in a recent interview with The Times of London that he feels sorry for fellow actors who feel like they can ...
Lord Of The Rings Icon And LGBTQ+ Advocate Ian McKellen Discusses Young Actors Who Won’t Come Out: ‘Get Into The Sunshine’
When Sir Ian McKellen performed the first same-sex kiss on British TV in the 1970 BBC production of Christopher Marlowe’s ...
“Come Out, Get Into The Sunshine”: Queer Icon Ian McKellen Encouraged Closeted Celebrities To Not Hide Their Sexualities
The Lord of the Rings star sat down with The Times London to discuss his experiences playing some of the most influential ...
Sir Ian McKellen urges gay stars to 'come out' as he brands staying in the closet 'silly'
Sir Ian McKellen made waves when he came out as gay in 1988, and encouraged other stars hiding their sexuality to take a ...
Sir Ian McKellen urges famous gay actors not to 'stay in the closet'
Sir Ian McKellen "feels sorry" for celebrities who don't feel like they can come out as gay. The 85-year-old actor - who ...
Ian McKellen says it’s ‘silly’ for young actors to stay in closet
"Being in the closet is silly — there’s no need for it. Don’t listen to your advisers, listen to your heart" The post Ian ...
Ian McKellen says it’s ‘silly’ for young gay actors to stay in the closet
Sir Ian McKellen has advised young gay actors in Hollywood to come out, stating that it is “silly” to remain closeted. The ...
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Ian McKellen’s advice for young gay actors is the last thing we’d expect from him
Ian McKellen came out as gay in 1988, a dangerous time for LGBTQ+ people. Now, he thinks closeted gay people in the ...
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Ian McKellen says it’s ‘silly’ for young gay actors to stay in the closet
Ian McKellen photographed in December 2024 (Getty ... there have been instances of Oscar-winning actors coming out after winning. Marlon Brando, who won for The Godfather, would speak openly ...
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Sir Ian McKellen urges queer actors to come out: ‘Get into the sunshine’
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 ...