Talented actor Ian McKellen has been a high-profile mpaigner for gay rights sce he me out, at 49, durg a BBC rad terview.
Contents:
- IS GANDALF, FROM 'THE HOBB' GAY?
- IS GANDALF GAY? 'HOBB' STAR IAN MCKELLAN DE-SPELLS THE RUMORS
- IS GANDALF GAY? EXPLORG THE WIZARD’S SEXUALY
- SIR IAN MCKELLEN: 'COMG OUT AS GAY WAS THE BT THG I EVER DID'
- GANDALF THE GAY? IT’S POSSIBLE, SAYS MCKELLEN
IS GANDALF, FROM 'THE HOBB' GAY?
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IS GANDALF GAY? 'HOBB' STAR IAN MCKELLAN DE-SPELLS THE RUMORS
Who’s to say that Gandalf isn’t gay anyway?
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IS GANDALF GAY? EXPLORG THE WIZARD’S SEXUALY
The actor prefers to keep the qutn open-end and even stated an terview, “Who’s to say Gandalf isn’t gay? ” It’s important to note that McKellen himself intifi as gay and has been out sce 1988. No, Gandalf is not gay, but he may be nsired asexual.
SIR IAN MCKELLEN: 'COMG OUT AS GAY WAS THE BT THG I EVER DID'
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GANDALF THE GAY? IT’S POSSIBLE, SAYS MCKELLEN
’McKellen has been a high-profile mpaigner for gay rights sce he me out, at 49, durg a BBC rad terview.