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A positively magnetic idea,\u00a0Patrick Stewart\u00a0says.<\/p>\n<p>The thesp behind Magneto&#8217;s alter ego in the big-screen version of\u00a0<em>X-Men<\/em>\u00a0reveals that he&#8217;s been tapped to officiate at the upcoming wedding of his pal Stewart\u2014with whom he costarred in the hit superhero flicks\u2014to singer\u00a0Sunny Ozell.<\/p>\n<p>McKellen shared the news during an appearance on U.K.&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Jonathan Ross Show<\/em>, and it turns out the 73-year-old has got some bona fides when it comes to overseeing weddings.<\/p>\n<p><em>X-Men: Days of Future Past<\/em>\u00a0adds Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen to Jennifer Lawrence and Michael Fassbender flick<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m going to marry Patrick,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I am going to officiate at his wedding.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/399067\/ian-mckellen-officiating-at-wedding-of-x-men-costar-patrick-stewart\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>] <em>(Thanks to\u00a0Pearl Sandybanks for the heads-up!)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From EOnline.com: Ian McKellen, wedding officiant? 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