Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen is a renowned British actor known for his roles in both stage and film, particularly for his performances as Gandalf in 'The Lord of the Rings' series and Magneto in the 'X-Men' franchise. He is celebrated not only for his exceptional acting talent but also for his advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and his work in promoting the arts. McKellen's influence on young actors, including Edward Norton, has been significant, as he inspires many with his dedication to the craft and his commitment to social causes.
Born on May 25, 1939 (85 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 | 8.25 | 0.11% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 72,683 | $2,700,000 | 2,891$ |
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 74,199 | $21,000,000 | 4,707$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 117,105 | $1,200,000 | 1,090$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,164 | $89,000 | 51$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,105 | $15,000 | 11$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 89,694 | $1,500,000 | 637$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 18,078 | $450,000 | 180$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,438 | $48,000 | 26$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,998 | $1,400,000 | 569$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 5,367 | $160,000 | 89$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 8,967 | $180,000 | 86$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 31 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 63,257 | $280,000 | 80$ |
| Israel | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 3,696 | $400,000 | 160$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,104 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 5,053 | $25,000 | 13$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 5,284 | $40,000 | 18$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Totals | 21 | 1,163,353,792 | 510,776 | $29,561,900 | 10,647$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Ian McKellen provides a few booming Polari phrases during the show’s opening sequence.
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Costa Rica:
Ian McKellen was initially wanted for the role of Gandalf in 'The Lord of the Rings' but declined the project.
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Bolivia:
Ian McKellen is set to return as Magneto in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.
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Honduras:
Ian McKellen returns as Magneto in the upcoming 'X-Men' film.
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United States:
Ian McKellen, 85, who played his arch-nemesis Magneto, is also in the 'Doomsday' cast.
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Mexico:
Ian McKellen is confirmed to return as Magneto.
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United Kingdom:
Ian McKellen is known for playing Magneto.
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Jamaica:
Ian McKellen, who played Magneto, is in the Doomsday cast.
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United Kingdom:
Sir Ian McKellen is reprising his role as Magneto in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday film.
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Hungary:
Ian McKellen will reprise his role as Magneto.
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