Who is Patrick Stewart?
Summary
In this Q&A, Patrick Stewart answers a range of questions, from his relationships to his Yorkshire roots, and from his fitness regime to his experience being knighted. He also discusses his political views on the EU and shares some of his personal interests, such as fostering dogs and gardening.
Table of Contents
- Who is Patrick Stewart’s wife?
- Who is Patrick Stewart’s best friend?
- Who are Patrick Stewart’s Yorkshire poe?
- Was Patrick Stewart in Harry Potter?
- How did Patrick Stewart become a knight?
- How old was Patrick Stewart when he starred in Star Trek?
- What has Europe done for Patrick Stewart?
- What awards has Patrick Stewart won?
- Does Patrick Stewart knit?
- Does Patrick Stewart have a dog?
- Does Patrick Stewart drink Earl Grey tea?
- Does Patrick Stewart own a vineyard?
- Does Patrick Stewart sing country songs?
Who is Patrick Stewart’s wife?
Patrick Stewart’s wife is Sunny Ozell, whom he describes as a wonderful spouse and a fabulous singer.
Who is Patrick Stewart’s best friend?
Sir Ian McKellen is Patrick Stewart’s best-known friend, and they have worked together many times. Stewart is also in love with him, although his wife is also smitten with the actor.
Who are Patrick Stewart’s Yorkshire poe?
Patrick Stewart grew up in the north of England, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He spoke with a Yorkshire accent, but also used Yorkshire dialect, which often meant using different words altogether.
Was Patrick Stewart in Harry Potter?
No, Patrick Stewart was not in Harry Potter. He was never offered a role in any of the films, but he takes pride in the fact that he and Ian McKellen are some of the few actors who were not involved in the franchise.
How did Patrick Stewart become a knight?
Patrick Stewart was dubbed a “knight” by the Queen of England, who used a sword to dub him on both shoulders. Stewart attended the ceremony with his wife and was pleased to receive the honor.
How old was Patrick Stewart when he starred in Star Trek?
Patrick Stewart was 47 years old when he was offered the role of Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation. He played the captain for many years and is set to reprise the role in a new series.
What has Europe done for Patrick Stewart?
Patrick Stewart believes that the European Union has brought economic success to the UK, open borders that allow European families to move more freely, and a peaceful Europe. He is highly critical of UK politicians who have taken the country out of Europe.
What awards has Patrick Stewart won?
Patrick Stewart has won three Olivier Awards and two Evening Standard Awards, both of which are for his work in theater. He has also received a Tony nomination, been nominated for Golden Globes and Emmys, but has never won those awards.
Does Patrick Stewart knit?
Yes, Patrick Stewart learned how to knit from his mother and enjoys the hobby.
Does Patrick Stewart have a dog?
Patrick Stewart and his wife have fostered dogs from a Los Angeles shelter called Wags and Walks. He highly recommends fostering dogs and encouraging others to do so too.
Does Patrick Stewart drink Earl Grey tea?
Patrick Stewart occasionally drinks Earl Grey tea but prefers a tea called Yorkshire Gold, which he drinks every morning.
Does Patrick Stewart own a vineyard?
As Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek, Patrick Stewart inherited a vineyard from his family. In a new series, he now lives in the vineyard.
Does Patrick Stewart sing country songs?
Patrick Stewart has recorded a country song album called “Patrick Stewart Sings Cowboy Classics.” He notes that it is a modest little album that he recorded several years ago, but he enjoys singing cowboy songs.
Conclusion
In this Q&A, Patrick Stewart shared insights into his life, including his personal relationships, hobbies, and past roles. He also discussed his views on important issues such as politics, animal welfare, and the art of knitting. Through his responses, Stewart came across as a delightful, witty, and charming gentleman, who has had a remarkable career in show business.