How old was Ian McKellen in The Academy Part 2: First Impressions?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

In The Academy Part 2: First Impressions, Ian McKellen took on the role at the age of:

69 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of The Academy Part 2: First Impressions:

January 1, 2009

And the date of birth of Ian McKellen:

May 25, 1939

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Ian McKellen during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.