Staying young: Sir Patrick Stewart wears tight T-shirt and fedora hat as he shops in Cannes with wife 38 years his junior



Sir Patrick St ewart donned sunglasses and a trendy fedora hat to head out shopping along the Croisette while in Cannes with his wife.

The veteran actor was spotted strolling arm in arm with his third wife Sunny Ozell, who is 38 years his junior.

While the Star Trek star opted for a casual look, wearing jeans and a black T-shirt, accessorised with sunglasses and a fedora hat, his wife chose a vibrant patterned skirt and simple black vest top, paired with summery sandals.

Having fun: Sir Patrick and his wife Sunny Ozell appeared to be sharing a joke as they strolled arm in arm along the Croisette in Cannes Stylish: Sir Patrick Stewart sported a fedora hat and sunglasses while out strolling in the sunshine with his new wife, who he married just last year in an emotional Lake Tahoe ceremony

The couple smiled and laughed as they shopped on the famous Cannes street, showing that married life is treating them well.

Sir Patrick, 73 married singer and songwriter Ozell, 35, last September on the banks of Lake Tahoe, Nevada, in a wedding officiated by best friend and iconic actor Sir Ian McKellen.

The couple, who have been together since 2008, later confessed that while the ceremony was touching and moved many to tears, the reception was a boisterous affair.

Window shopping: The newlyweds didn't appear to pick anything up on their trip along the famous street

In style: Sir Patrick kept his look young with sunglasses and a fedora hat as well as a tight black T-shirt



Social media guru: Sir Patrick took part in a discussion at the Cannes Lions Festival about his love of Twitter

Sir Patrick said the party was 'wild' and said that guests were 'really properly drunk'.

The actor ad his wife are in the chic French coastal city for the Cannes Lions festival, one of the most high-profile events in the advertising and creative industry calendar.



The star, who has won Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, was in town to talk about his use of social media.

With 1.3million followers, Sir Patrick is a prolific tweeter, sharing quirky stories and pictures of himself with self-deprecating captions.

Meet the experts: Sir Patrick was joined on stag at Cannes Lions by Joel Lunenfeld, Vice President of Global Brand Strategy for Twitter

The actor admitted it was head of his PR agency ID PR who told him 'honey, it's time' and encouraged him to get involed in social media.

The star admitted in an interview with Cannes Lions: 'I had no idea what would work and I was extremely nervous about my very first tweets,in fact I think I consulted more than one person over each tweet to make sure I got it right.'

But he added: 'I remember the thrill I had when I got my frist 10 followers the fact there were 10 people who actually had listened to what I had said and then responded.'

The star said he only tweets things that he cares about or thinks are socially important, as well as pictures ad topics that he thinks are funny.