Many of his daffy selfies have gone viral.
A photo of the commanding Sir Patrick in a lobster costume was retweeted 39,000 times.
Turns out Sir Patrick Stewart is not the remote, stuffy Shakespearean actor many might expect.
(McKellen married the couple on the banks of Lake Tahoe last September.)
“I don’t think that’s a good thing anymore.
And perhaps, in Stewart’s case, younger looking than his years.
“I can remember distinctly that oily, greasy smell of the wool,” says Stewart.
The family was practically destitute.
“My mother and I would hide behind the sofa and pretend we weren’t in.
I thought that was a great game.”
The family’s home was just two rooms.
Stewart describes his mother as a “warm, tender, sensitive person timid, fearful of everything.”
He says her fearfulness rubbed off on him, making him “very cautious about things and unconfident.”
