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Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.

Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.

I don't make much distinction between bein... (more Ian Mckellen quotes)

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Sir Ian invited his "Coronation Street" co-star, Anthony Cotton, to accompany him to Sir Elton John's annual ball.

Sir Ian visited a nude beach while filming "X-Men: The Last Stand" in Vancouver, Canada.

Sir Ian's major movie debut was the lead role in 1998's Apt Pupil.

Sir Ian has urged the British government to take action against religious leaders who teach homophobic views. He hates the id... (more Ian Mckellen trivia)

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