In honor of Sir Patrick Stewart's birthday, best friend Sir Ian McKellen released a special reading of Sonnet 81. Watch Ian McKellen's Patrick Stewart birthday video here.

Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart at "Star Trek: Picard" premiere at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on January 15, 2020 in London, England. David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage ...

In a recent interview, Stewart hinted that his cinematic partner in crime, Sir Ian McKellen, might come with him to the world of the MCU. A Magneto and Professor X reunion on the big screen would ...

It is clear that Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart have a lot in common. They go way back – all the way back to Stewart’s days with the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford Upon Avon.

During this talk Stewart was asked by moderator Steven Gaydos, the Vice President & Executive Editor of Variety, when and where he first met Ian McKellen, who would go on to officiate his wedding ...

Patrick Stewart says Ian McKellen told him not to accept the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation. "When I told him I was going to sign the contract, he almost bodily ...

"Lord of the Rings" star Sir Ian McKellen surprised his friend and "X-Men" costar, Sir Patrick Stewart, with a heartwarming gift for his 80th birthday on social media: a sonnet.

Patrick Stewart is great to follow on Twitter, even more so lately as he posts daily pics of himself and pal Ian McKellen while they count down the remaining days of their "Two Shows in Rep" run ...

"I was the minister." Sir Ian married Sir Patrick and 35-year-old singer-songwriter Sunny Ozell. "It was my wife's idea," said Stewart, who has been married all of three weeks.

Patrick Stewart says his friend Ian McKellen tried to talk him out of starring in Star Trek. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Fans will recall that Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen duked it as Professor X and Magneto, respectively, in the original X-Men movies. Long before those glorious days, Stewart was an actor in London.

Patrick Stewart reveals in his new memoir, “Making It So,” that longtime friend and colleague Ian McKellen advised him to turn down “Star Trek” and stay in theater when Stewart was ...