English actor Ian McKellen called on closeted gay actors to “come out” and “get into the sunshine” in an interview published Sunday in The Times of London.

Screen and stage veteran Sir Ian McKellen urges young gay actors to come out, liking their situation to star footballers in the UK premier league. The English actor, most famous for playing wizard ...

Ian McKellen has called on younger gay actors to ignore advice to stay closeted and be open about their sexuality. "I have never met anybody who came out who regretted it," McKellen told U.K.

“I have never met anybody who came out who regretted it,” McKellen shared in a new interview Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Ian McKellen ... who feels they can’t come out.

When Sir Ian McKellen performed the first same-sex kiss on British TV in the 1970 BBC production of Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II, he was not yet out. In fact, it would be another 18 years before ...

Legendary swimmer Michael Gunning coming out as gay made history, and the star has now reflected on what drove his bravery, ...

Sir Ian McKellen has some words of wisdom for ... During a 2023 interview with Variety about his choice to come out, McKellen revealed how the decision “changed” his life.

Ian McKellen wants his fellow actors to embrace ... the Lord of the Rings actor urged famous LGBTQ people hiding their identity to come out of the closet. “I have never met anybody who came ...