I always hear my niece talking about Lightning McQueen but I don't know who that is. Do you?
He's a car in the movie series 'Cars'. Pixar :)
Oh I have seen that movie, a long time ago. What is so special about Lightning McQueen?
He's just a cocky but likeable character based off of different professions such as boxing (Muhammad Ali)!
Sounds very cute!
He's cute enough. But, he's actually named after the animator Glenn McQueen who died
Oh no, that is sad. Do we know how he died? 
I believe Glenn McQueen dies of melanoma
OH that is unfortunate. I'm glad he could live on somewhat in the character of Lightning McQueen
his interest in "Toy Story" and his respect for John Lasseter), where he supervised the animation on Pixar's early successes, including "Toy Story", "A Bug's Life", "Toy Story 2" and "Monsters, Inc.".
McQueen also served as a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood. He and his wife, Terry, had a daughter.
Death.
On October 29, 2002, McQueen died from melanoma in Berkeley, California,
Talking about portraying James Dean, DeHaan said that "He had a very specific voice so I've gotta have it, too! It's a challenge. His voice was a lot higher than mine, but it's fun, you know, that's what I like to do. The harder it is, the more fun it is, but it's definitely a challenge, for sure."
Pattinson said about his character in the film, "He's a really bad dad. And you don't