Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Ryuk in Death Note (2023)

michaelcosby made this fan casting suggestion on October 31, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen

85 years old

Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born May 25, 1939) is an British actor. He is the recipient of six Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BIF ...

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Ian McKellen

Ryuk

Death Note (2023)

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Death Note (2023)

God’s Game

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Ian McKellen is known for his roles in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. He has been suggested by fans for 6,607 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Ryuk in Death Note (2023) by michaelcosby. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Willem Dafoe. Death Note (2023) has 13 roles, including Light, Misa, and L.