By the last movie, it was Gandalf up there on the busses. And I said, 'Well, I might have been in a film I didn't know I'd made.' In Sir Ian McKellen and I’s defense, on the surface it’s easy ...

The Stranger on Prime Video’s “Rings of Power,” played by Daniel Weyman, finally revealed his identity– as some viewers guessed, he is indeed a younger version of Gandalf. Weyman told the ...

McKellen has addressed his one-time competitors in the past, always with a similarly flippant tone. “I still don’t quite know how Gandalf came my way,” he told GQ in 2021. “I think because ...

Acclaimed 85-year-old actor Ian McKellen says he'd play Gandalf in "The Hunt for Gollum" ... “I never thought he was particularly funny. But [director] Rob [Icke] has a honey tongue.

Ian McKellen spoke about how he frequently gets mistaken for Michael Gambon, especially when they're playing Gandalf and Dumbledore, respectively.