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No shade, but Billy Eichner has been out for as long as people have cared who he is. Right now I think the word that best defines it is queer. Comedian, actor, and former talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres made television history when her character on the sitcom Ellen came out as gay.

He is best known for his role as Scotty Wandell on the family drama television series Brothers & Sisters () () and D'avin Jaqobis on the space adventure series Killjoys () (). His first movie for Hallmark was The Memory Book ().

Apple of our eyes, light of our lives. And that feels pretty great.

The 100 Gay Actors

She has been out as actor sinceand is a vocal advocate for bisexual visibility. By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. As a consulting producer on the film, Vega worked directly with Lelio to avoid common pitfalls and stereotypes, keeping her character subjective and fully autonomous.

This article lists gay actors currently working in the Hollywood industry. Vincent, Cara Delevingne identifies as pansexual. Image from Shutterstock. In an interview with Variety, she said she had fear about losing fans but was compelled to formally come out after turning Luke Macfarlane is a Canadian-American actor.

But even as existential questions about the business of making entertainment persist, audiences and artists are grappling with equally critical questions of representation on screen. It takes courage [to come out] and people have to do it in their own time.

Since that time he played in several. Let me feel. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American male actors. Get to know these actors now. Some queer performers have been around for decades, fighting the good fight before it was cool or hip to do so.

We have not included all the LGBTQIA performers but limited the list to only gay actors. With LGBTQ stories at their most popular in film and on TV, we celebrate these out-and-proud Hollywood acting talents for Pride But nor is it a virtue, like kindness.

Was there anyone else who could kick off our list of the most famous gay celebrities? The woman who gave us Miranda Hobbes and ran against Andrew Cuomo before his fall from grace hardly needs an introduction, but suffice it to say that Cynthia Nixon will always be welcome at any Pride parade.

It could never and will never be complete, but we hope it reflects the changing face of Hollywood as we bid hello to Pride Inthe state of Hollywood is unsure to say the least. I fall in love with girls and guys. But since her massive all success as one hald of the Comedy Central hit, Abbi Jacobson has forged her own path without Ilana Glazer, making a mark all her own.

Dozens of dazzling LGBTQ performers appear in casting rooms and on our screens every year; ready to take on the authentic queer stories we know plenty of audiences crave. This is who I am. It includes American male actors that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

Among those questions: should queer roles be played exclusively by queer actors? Like all my gay are gay. DeGeneres herself came out publicly on The Oprah Winfrey Show that same year in April Not long after coming out, DeGeneres began a.

After years as a gay icon, Elvira portrayer Cassandra Peterson revealed in her memoir that she was queer and had been in a relationship with another woman for 20 years. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services.

Luke is a lead star in Hallmark's productions.