Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

actor United Kingdom

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 (86 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
433,973
Power
550$
Sentiment
8.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Pakistan 2 8.50 0.20% +0% 220,892,331 433,973 $280,000 550$
Totals 2 220,892,331 433,973 $280,000 550$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: One of the actors was Sir Ian McKellen who said at a later festival appearance that he would never forget his name, nor the complaint that it was 'disgusting' and 'filthy'. 5

BBC: Are the Edinburgh festivals doing enough to protect free speech?

Hungary Hungary: Ian McKellen, who played Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, made a surprising announcement at a fan event. 8

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