McKellen hints at 'Hobbit' role on website
Ian McKellen has updated his personal website implying he has joined 'The Hobbit'.
The British actor - who has portrayed bearded wizard Gandalf in all the previous 'Lord of the Rings' movies - has not been certain for the troubled prequel to the films, but his website McKellen.com has now updated its 2010 Film section implying he will take part in the movie shoot in February 2011.